There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Savonlinna by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
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 Helsinki Airport, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SOF - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
13h 41m€148–375Fly to Joensuu Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane SOF - JOE
- Take the train from Joensuu to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
15h 49m€112–390Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus
2d 1h€212–334Drive 4,463.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Savonlinnacar 4,463.2 km
2d€830–1,199Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane SOF - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
17h 51m€149–342Fly to Kuopio, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kuopio (KUO)plane SOF - KUO
- Take the bus from Kuopio, Bus Station to Varkausbus
- Take the bus from 3 to Tulobus
17h 5m€149–438Bus via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Sofia to Sibiubus 983
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus
2d 14h€276–422Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Tulobus
3d 12h€272–526
Sofia to Savonlinna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Savonlinna is to fly and ferry and train which costs €140 - €350 and takes 17h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Savonlinna is to fly and train which takes 13h 41m and costs €140 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Savonlinna. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Tulo via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Riga, Bus Station and 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Sofia and Savonlinna is 2369 km. The road distance is 4463.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Savonlinna without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs €210 - €340.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from Sofia to Savonlinna, including transfers.
Sofia to Savonlinna bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Savonlinna bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Savonlinna is 4463 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Sofia to Savonlinna.
There are 117+ hotels available in Savonlinna.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Savonlinna, Finland?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tulo via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Riga, Bus Station, and 29 in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kuopio via Vienna, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–490
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kuopio via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kuopio via Krakow, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–470
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kuopio via Budapest, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–480
Flights from Sofia Airport to Joensuu Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–480
Flights from Sofia Airport to Joensuu Airport via Vienna, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Joensuu Airport via Budapest, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Joensuu Airport via Krakow, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Joensuu to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- 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
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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