There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Panama City by plane, train, night train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sofia Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB)plane SOF - BLB
30h 29m$459–1,568Train, bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Tocumen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SKG - PTY
37h 23m$433–1,472Fly Sofia Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane SOF - PTY
19h 25m$563–1,510Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Tocumen International Airport
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane OTP - PTY
27h 46m$547–1,556Train, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane IST - PTY
29h 43m$804–1,522Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Tocumen International Airport
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane BEG - PTY
27h 25m$580–1,383
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Panama City is to train and bus and fly which costs $430 - $1,500 and takes 37h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Panama City is to fly which takes 19h 25m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Sofia and Panama City is 10396 km.
It takes approximately 30h 29m to get from Sofia to Panama City, including transfers.
Panama City is 7h behind Sofia. It is currently 7:20 AM in Sofia and 12:20 AM in Panama City.
There are 904+ hotels available in Panama City.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Panama City, Panama?
Lufthansa, AeroRepública, and five other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Panama Pacific International Airport (BLB) twice daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tocumen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tocumen International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Tocumen International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tocumen International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Frankfurt, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Sofia Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 9m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Madrid, Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Madrid, Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Panama Pacific International Airport via Barcelona, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tocumen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Tocumen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tocumen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tocumen International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- 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
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–84
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- $47
- Single Room
- $84
- Four Person Room
- $41
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Halkali to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $41–45
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
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