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There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Opatija by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Opatijabus bus 958
    15h 30m
    €88–93

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the train from Novi Beograd to Sidtrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Vinkovci to Opatija-Matuljitrain train 210
    21h 51m
    €88–98

  3. Drive  955.8 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Opatijacar car 955.8 km
    9h 8m
    €140–201

  4. Fly to Ljubljana, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane SOF - LJU
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Opatijabus bus
    11h 13m
    €128–343

  5. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Zagrebbus bus N981
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    15h 45m
    €114–149

  6. Bus via Zagreb #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zagreb - Motel Plitvicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Opatija, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    18h 29m
    €116–169

  7. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle

    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
    10h 13m
    €262–566

  8. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane SOF - TRS
    2. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    11h 2m
    €166–400

  9. Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane SOF - KLU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus bus
    13h 19m
    €449–914

Sofia to Opatija by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,030.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 30m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Opatija, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Opatija via Ljubljana and Ljubljana bus station in around 15h 30m.

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