Rome2Rio

How to get fromSofia to Rivneby plane, bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Rivne

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Rivne 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.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

  1. Fly to Lublin Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lublin Airport (LUZ)plane plane SOF - LUZ
    2. Take the bus from Lublin Airport Station to Rivnebus bus
    11h 1m
    ₴6,762–12,561

  2. Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane SOF - WAW
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Swidnik, Lublin Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lublin Airport Station to Rivnebus bus
    10h 26m
    ₴3,234–12,046

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Ivano-Frankivskbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ivano Frankivsk to Dubnobus bus
    4. Take the train from Dubno to Rivnetrain train
    23h 1m
    ₴4,582–7,174

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain train 402
    4. Take the train from Chisinau to Zhmerynkatrain train 352
    5. Take the train from Zhmerynka to Rivnetrain train
    46h 19m
    ₴3,810–5,628

  5. Drive 1,231.3 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Rivnecar car 1,231.3 km
    16h 57m
    ₴8,654–12,500

  6. Fly to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE)plane plane SOF - RZE
    2. Drive from Rzeszow-Airport-RZE to Rivnecar car
    11h 19m
    ₴6,602–15,349

  7. Fly to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI)plane plane SOF - WMI
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Lublin Glownytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lublin Bus Station to Klevanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Klevan to Rivnebus bus
    11h 32m
    ₴3,504–11,996

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lviv to Radyvylivbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Radyvyliv to Rivnebus bus
    24h 1m
    ₴5,106–7,474

  9. Bus via Sibiu

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Sibiubus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Rivnebus bus
    33h 15m
    ₴4,971–7,648

Sofia to Rivne by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration46h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₴3,810Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sofia to Rivne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,305.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Rivne, Ukraine?

You can take a train from Sofia Sever to Rivne via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bucuresti Nord, Chisinau, and Zhmerynka in around 46h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rivne via Veliko Tarnovo, Lviv, and Radyvyliv in around 24h 1m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Ukraine

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers