There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Satu Mare by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Budapest
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Satu Marebus 3910
15h 55m$78–142Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SOF - BUD
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Satu Marebus
8h 47m$58–226Bus, train via Subotica
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Bekescsabatrain Re
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Salontatrain Re
- Take the train from Salonta to Satu Maretrain
17h 31m$74–90Drive 782.3 km
- Drive from Sofia to Satu Marecar 782.3 km
10h 48m$125–180Fly to Maramures International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Maramures International Airport (BAY)plane SOF - BAY
- Take the train from Buşag Hm. to Satu Maretrain
20h 50m$149–532Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia to Timișoarabus 1950
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Satu Maretrain Timişoara Nord - Satu Mare / ...
19h 2m$84–113Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Râmnicu Vâlceabus 983
- Take the bus from Ramnicu Valcea Bus Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vestbus
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Satu Marebus
21h 46m$83–127Fly to Oradea International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane SOF - OMR
- Take the train from Oradea to Satu Maretrain
11h 26m$139–241Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane SOF - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Satu Marebus
11h 55m$89–225
Sofia to Satu Mare by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Satu Mare is to bus and train via Subotica which costs $70 - $90 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Satu Mare is to fly and bus which takes 8h 47m and costs $55 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Satu Mare. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Satu Mare via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
The distance between Sofia and Satu Mare is 1107 km. The road distance is 782.3 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Satu Mare without a car is to bus via Budapest which takes 15h 55m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from Sofia to Satu Mare, including transfers.
Sofia to Satu Mare bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Satu Mare bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Satu Mare is 782 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Sofia to Satu Mare.
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What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Satu Mare, Romania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Satu Mare via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 15h 55m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Maramures International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Maramures International Airport via Athens, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Sofia Airport to Maramures International Airport via Istanbul, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport via Dortmund
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–190
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $6–8
- 1st Class
- $8–12
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bekescsaba to Salonta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Salonta to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Buşag Hm. to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timisoara Nord to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Oradea to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- 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
- $55–90
- 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
- $45–65
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Airport to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $41–45
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Ramnicu Valcea Bus Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $12–17
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $12–17
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Ramnicu Valcea Bus Station to Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
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