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How to get fromSofia to Sloveniaby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Slovenia by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Ljubljana

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane SOF - LJU
    7h 30m
    €90–277

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Maribor bus stationbus bus N981
    15h 5m
    €75–120

  3. Drive  900.4 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Mariborcar car 900.4 km
    8h 27m
    €127–184

  4. Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane SOF - KLU
    2. Take the bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranjbus bus
    9h 37m
    €222–530

  5. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane SOF - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus bus
    7h 57m
    €81–410

  6. Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SOF - VIE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen Wien to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajashuttle bus
    7h 18m
    €86–212

  7. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zagreb - Motel Plitvicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    16h 29m
    €160–382

Sofia to Slovenia by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration15h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Slovenia?

Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ljubljana (LJU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sofia to Maribor bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 15h 5m.

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