There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Portugal by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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 Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane SOF - OPO
9h 10m€68–261Bus, train via Trieste
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the bus from Venice Mestre to Perpignanbus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Lisbon - Orientebus
2d€313–459Drive 3,436.5 km
- Drive from Sofia to Lisboncar 3,436.5 km
34h 13m€555–801Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SOF - LIS
7h 32m€72–303Fly to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vigo (VGO)plane SOF - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus
12h 4m€116–274Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane SOF - SCQ
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bragabus
12h 45m€89–349Bus via Zaragoza
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Lisbon - Orientebus
2d 5h€261–342Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1138
2d 7h€264–368Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Nis to Annecybus
- Take the train from Annecy to Avignon Centretrain K21
- Take the bus from Avignon to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
3d 17h€486–619Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Lisboncar
40h 3m€668–963
Sofia to Portugal by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Portugal is to fly which costs €65 - €270 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Portugal is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €70 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Portugal. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Lisbon - Oriente via Padova and Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Sofia and Portugal is 2668 km. The road distance is 3436.5 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Portugal without a car is to bus and train via Trieste which takes 2 days 0h and costs €310 - €460.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Sofia to Portugal, including transfers.
Sofia to Portugal bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Portugal is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs €65 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Zaragoza, which costs €260 - €350 and takes 2 days 5h.
Sofia to Portugal bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Portugal is 3437 km. It takes approximately 34h 13m to drive from Sofia to Portugal.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Portugal?
Ryanair flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Lisboa - Santa Apolonia via Padova, Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisboa Oriente in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–700
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Milan Bergamo, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Milan Bergamo, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santiago De Compostela Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Perpignan to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- 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 Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venice Mestre to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- 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 Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €247–250
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Avignon to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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