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How to get fromSofia to Palangaby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly to Palanga International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane plane SOF - PLQ
    10h 26m
    $169–415

  2. Fly to Riga International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SOF - RIX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėdashuttle bus
    9h 24m
    $114–372

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus bus
    2. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw Dworzec Centralny 04 to Kaunas Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus bus
    32h 59m
    $132–219

  4. Drive 2,023.3 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Palangacar car 2,023.3 km
    22h 7m
    $348–503

  5. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna to Marijampolėbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marijampolės autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus bus
    34h 57m
    $154–316

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Kaunas Central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus bus
    35h 8m
    $153–236

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Kretingatrain train 15 / ...
    41h 1m
    $151–216

  8. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Marijampole, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marijampolės autobusų stotis to Palangos autobusų stotisbus bus
    2d
    $271–445

Sofia to Palanga by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,507.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Palanga, Lithuania?

Air Baltic, Ryanair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Palangos autobusų stotis via Veliko Tarnovo, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Kaunas Central bus station, and Kauno autobusų stotis in around 35h 8m.

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