There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Tampere by plane, bus, car, train, car train, or car 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 Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane SOF - TMP
13h 34m€168–527Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SOF - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Tamperetrain
10h 23m€125–339Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to 2bus Ob3
46h€218–372Drive 4,504.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Tamperecar 4,504.9 km
2d€853–1,232Bus, train via Brno
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Brnobus
- Take the bus from Brno to Warsaw, Chopin Airportbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Tamperetrain R
2d€205–323Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Tamperetrain R
2d 14h€180–258Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- 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 train from Helsinki to Tamperetrain R
3d 13h€266–532Drive, car train, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Grenåcar
- Take the carferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry
- Drive from Halmstad to Tamperecar
2d 10h€767–1,144
Sofia to Tampere by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Tampere is to bus and train which costs €180 - €260 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Tampere is to fly and train which takes 10h 23m and costs €120 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Tampere. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at 2 via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Bussijaam, Tallinn Harbour and 29. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h.
The distance between Sofia and Tampere is 2113 km. The road distance is 4504.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Tampere without a car is to bus which takes 46h and costs €210 - €380.
It takes approximately 13h 34m to get from Sofia to Tampere, including transfers.
Sofia to Tampere bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Tampere is to fly which takes 13h 34m and costs €160 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €380 and takes 46h.
Sofia to Tampere bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Tampere is 4505 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Sofia to Tampere.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Tampere, Finland?
Air Baltic, LOT, and Finnair fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to 2 via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Tallinn, Bus Station, Bussijaam, A. Laikmaa, Tallinn Harbour, and 29 in around 46h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- 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
- +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
- €40–60
- Website
- Citylines
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brno to Warsaw, Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 (03) 584 2683
- Website
- Valkeakosken Liikenne
Bus from 29 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Valkeakosken Liikenne
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globus ES
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Globus ES
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Stara Zagora to Zhytomyr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €200–430
- Website
- Express Busline
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Grenå to Halmstad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Stena Line
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