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There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Pilsen by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane SOF - PRG
    2. Take the bus from Prague to Plzeňbus bus
    6h 27m
    Kč 940–4,052

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic / ...
    19h 53m
    Kč 1,496–2,947

  3. Drive 1,272.1 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Pilsencar car 1,272.1 km
    14h 52m
    Kč 4,700–6,789

  4. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane SOF - NUE
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    8h 3m

  5. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SOF - MUC
    2. Take the train from Freising to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    9h 45m
    Kč 4,116–12,211

  6. Bus, train via Sofia Serdica Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 9
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic / ...
    22h 48m
    Kč 2,012–3,208

  7. Bus, train via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N982
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic / ...
    25h 53m
    Kč 2,938–5,194

Sofia to Pilsen by bus, subway, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration25h 53mAverage Duration
TicketKč 2,938Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,182.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Pilsen, Czechia?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Pilsen. However, you can take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), walk to Prague, then take the bus to Plzeň. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Florenc, Hlavní Nádraží, and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi in around 19h 53m.

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