There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Lappeenranta by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SOF - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Lappeenrantatrain
11h 1m€133–350Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus Ob6
2d€213–344Drive 4,573.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Lappeenrantacar 4,573.7 km
2d 1h€968–1,398Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane SOF - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Lappeenrantatrain
14h 36m€146–333Bus, train via Brno
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Brnobus
- Take the bus from Brno to Warsaw, Chopin Airportbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Lappeenrantatrain S 9 / ...
2d€216–338Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Lappeenrantatrain S 9 / ...
2d 15h€191–278Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Lappeenrantatrain S 9 / ...
3d 13h€272–547
Sofia to Lappeenranta by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Lappeenranta is to fly and ferry and train which costs €140 - €340 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Lappeenranta is to fly and train which takes 11h 1m and costs €130 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Lappeenranta. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Tulo via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Riga, Bus Station and 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Sofia and Lappeenranta is 2218 km. The road distance is 4573.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lappeenranta without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs €210 - €350.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Sofia to Lappeenranta, including transfers.
Sofia to Lappeenranta bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Lappeenranta bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Lappeenranta is 4574 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Sofia to Lappeenranta.
Book your Sofia to Lappeenranta bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lappeenranta, Finland?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tulo via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Riga, Bus Station, and 29 in around 2d.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–410
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–350
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Lappeenranta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Lappeenranta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Lappeenranta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Lappeenranta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Lappeenranta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways CFM
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways CFM
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Citylines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brno to Warsaw, Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globus ES
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Globus ES
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–110
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €200–430
- Website
- Express Busline
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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