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How to get fromSofia to Odesaby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Odesa by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane SOF - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 54m

  2. Train, bus via Varna

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sofia to Shumentrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 27m
    ₴2,697–4,129

  3. Bus via Varna

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 1697 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 5m
    ₴3,621–5,568

  4. Drive  913.3 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Odesacar car 913.3 km
    12h 7m
    ₴6,568–9,487

  5. Fly Sofia Airport to Varna Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane SOF - VAR
    2. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus bus
    11h
    ₴6,296–11,626

  6. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane OTP - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Pryvoz Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 22m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Odesabus bus
    24h 10m
    ₴3,388–3,555

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Odessa stationbus bus Chişinău-Kyiv
    27h 28m
    ₴5,792–8,467

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₴741Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Odesa, Ukraine?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Station via Varna Central Bus Station in around 15h 5m.

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