There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Poprad by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Popradbus N986 / ...
16h 46m€78–132Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane SOF - KRK
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Popradbus
10h 21m€44–186Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia to Băile Herculanebus
- Take the train from Baile Herculane to Szolnoktrain Ir
- Take the train from Szolnok to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ic
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai pu to Košicetrain
- Take the train from Košice to Poprad-Tatrytrain
24h 34m€85–115Drive 1,000.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Popradcar 1,000.7 km
10h 38m€156–225Fly to Poprad-Tatry Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT)plane SOF - TAT
17h 8m€103–480Bus, train via Bratislava
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain 505 / ...
17h 30m€52–81Bus via Bratislava
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
- Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Popradbus
18h 20m€81–126Fly to Košice International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane SOF - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain
11h 30m€92–209
Sofia to Poprad by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Poprad is to bus and train via Bratislava which costs €50 - €85 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Poprad is to fly and bus which takes 10h 21m and costs €40 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Poprad. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Poprad via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
The distance between Sofia and Poprad is 1153 km. The road distance is 1000.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Poprad without a car is to bus which takes 16h 46m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Sofia to Poprad, including transfers.
Sofia to Poprad bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Poprad is to bus which takes 16h 46m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €480 and takes 17h 8m.
Sofia to Poprad bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Poprad is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 11:53 PM in Sofia and 10:53 PM in Poprad.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Poprad, Slovakia?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Poprad via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 16h 46m. Alternatively, Wizz Air, Wizz Air UK, and five other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) twice daily.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Poprad-Tatry Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Sofia Airport to Poprad-Tatry Airport via Munich, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–800
Flights from Sofia Airport to Poprad-Tatry Airport via Vienna, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Sofia Airport to Poprad-Tatry Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–450
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Sofia Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Poprad-Tatry Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Baile Herculane to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–31
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai pu to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Košice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Košice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Băile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Poprad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Slovak Lines
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