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How to get fromSofia to Spainby plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Sofia to Spain by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane SOF - PMI
    5h 35m
    €52–187

  2. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SOF - BCN
    6h 13m
    €36–185

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    31h 14m
    €273–448

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Port of Civitavecchiacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    35h 49m
    €360–526

  5. Drive  2,299.4 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Barcelonacar car 2,299.4 km
    23h 36m
    €374–539

  6. Fly to Valencia Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane plane SOF - VLC
    6h 7m
    €55–214

  7. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane SOF - MAD
    6h 44m
    €54–254

  8. Fly to Málaga Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane SOF - AGP
    6h 43m
    €56–177

  9. Fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane plane SOF - ALC
    2. Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    7h 50m
    €65–234

  10. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    36h 26m
    €200–230

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    42h 39m

  12. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry car ferry
    46h 19m
    €175–215

Sofia to Spain by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,785.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Spain?

Ryanair, Wizz Air, and Bulgaria Air fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord via Padova in around 36h 26m.

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