There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Padua (Region) by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle
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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SOF - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Terme Eugan.-Abano-Mtrain
6h 20m€66–256Bus via Kumanovo
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Padovabus
24h 6m€53–96Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
18h 39m€92–94Train, night train
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
35h 28m€181–248Drive 1,170.4 km
- Drive from Sofia to Padua (Region)car 1,170.4 km
11h 30m€189–273Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane SOF - VCE
8h 8m€61–229Fly to Treviso Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane SOF - TSF
8h 54m€61–196Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane SOF - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padovatrain
8h 39m€84–279Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SOF - BGY
- Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Padova
7h 52m€263–552Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane SOF - TRS
- Take the train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestretrain
9h 18m€92–264
Sofia to Padua (Region) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Padua (Region) is to bus via Kumanovo which costs €50 - €100 and takes 24h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Padua (Region) is to fly and train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Padua (Region). However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Ponte Fabbrica via Autostazione Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Padua (Region). However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Abano via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 28m.
The distance between Sofia and Padua (Region) is 1124 km. The road distance is 1170.4 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Padua (Region) without a car is to bus which takes 18h 39m and costs €92 - €94.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Sofia to Padua (Region), including transfers.
Sofia to Padua (Region) bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Padua (Region) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Padua (Region) is to bus which takes 18h 39m and costs €92 - €94. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €230 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Padua (Region), Italy?
M&M Travel operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padova 3 times a week. Tickets cost €90 and the journey takes 18h. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to Treviso Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Sofia Airport to Treviso Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from Sofia Airport to Treviso Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Sofia Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €22–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Sofia Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €17–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Terme Eugan.-Abano-M
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Terme Eugan.-Abano-M
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Airport to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Orio al Serio Airport to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–400
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–28
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- [email protected]
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
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Booking & Getting There
Sofia to Padua (Region) bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Padova station.
Padua (Region) is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 6:00 PM in Sofia and 5:00 PM in Padua (Region).
Sofia to Padua (Region) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Padua (Region) is 1170 km. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Sofia to Padua (Region).
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