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
10h 39m€121–285Fly 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 11m€109–304Bus, 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 41m€400–670Bus 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€213–294Drive 2,365.5 km
- Drive from Sofia to Paucar 2,365.5 km
24h 12m€380–548Fly 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
14h 55m€109–422Fly to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane SOF - PUF
11h 5m€159–568Bus
- 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 26m€320–391
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 €120 - €290 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Pau is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs €120 - €290.
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 41m and costs €400 - €700.
It takes approximately 10h 39m 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 10h 39m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Ljubljana, which costs €210 - €300 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 5:16 AM in Sofia and 4:16 AM in Pau.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Pau, France?
Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) 5 times a week. 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 Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Sofia Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
Flights from Sofia Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Vienna, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–850
Flights from Sofia Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Munich, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Sofia Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Bari, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Pau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Pau - Technopôle Héliparc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Nis to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €250–270
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
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