There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Pau by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane SOF - LDE
9h 15m€110–271Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane SOF - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pautrain
11h€98–280Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pautrain Tgv
32h 42m€390–650Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Toulousebus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
38h 20m€202–282Drive 2,365.5 km
- Drive from Sofia to Paucar 2,365.5 km
24h 12m€377–544Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane SOF - PUF
11h 25m€115–495Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SOF - BIQ
- Take the train from Bayonne to Pautrain
10h 54m€112–385Bus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Nis to Grenoblebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparcbus
47h 27m€314–379
Sofia to Pau by bus, train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Pau is to fly which costs €110 - €280 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Pau is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs €110 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Pau. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Ljubljana bus station and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 20m.
The distance between Sofia and Pau is 1964 km. The road distance is 2365.5 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Pau without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 42m and costs €390 - €650.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Sofia to Pau, including transfers.
Sofia to Pau bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Pau is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Ljubljana, which costs €200 - €290 and takes 38h 20m.
Sofia to Pau bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Ljubljana station.
Pau is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 3:21 AM in Sofia and 2:21 AM in Pau.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Pau, France?
Ryanair, Volotea, and Wizz Air fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc via Ljubljana, Ljubljana bus station, Toulouse, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 38h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Pau is 2366 km. It takes approximately 24h 12m to drive from Sofia to Pau.
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