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How to get fromSofia to Novaljaby plane, bus, busferry, car, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Novalja by plane, bus, busferry, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Zadar Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane SOF - ZAD
    2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    11h 17m
    €84–278

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Zagrebbus bus N981
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    19h 15m
    €71–137

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Zagrebbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Gospićbus bus 939
    3. Take the busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novaljabusferry bus ferry
    18h 55m
    €85–157

  4. Drive  1,005.8 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Novaljacar car 1,005.8 km
    11h 42m
    €163–235

  5. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane SOF - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Novaljaferry ferry
    13h 1m
    €325–708

  6. Fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane SOF - RJK
    2. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Novaljaferry ferry
    13h 41m
    €204–617

  7. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zagreb - Motel Plitvicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    20h 59m
    €117–177

Sofia to Novalja by bus and busferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 770.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Novalja, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Sofia to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor via Zagreb and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 19h 15m.

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