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How to get fromSofia to Sicilyby plane, bus, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Sicily by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane SOF - CTA
    4h 39m
    €46–166

  2. Fly to Palermo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane SOF - PMO
    5h 17m
    €41–191

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste C.le to Napolitrain train
    3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Ic
    33h 37m
    €253–379

  4. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    37h 40m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Port Of Vloracar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Villa S. Giovannicar car
    4. Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Tresmestieri to Palermocar car
    24h 2m
    €281–439

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Caserta stazionebusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Caserta pzza Garibaldi to Palermo Terminal Busbus bus
    40h 44m
    €173–199

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 933.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Sicily, Italy?

Ryanair, Bulgaria Air, and ITA Airways fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily.

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