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How to get fromSofia to Villachby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly to Klagenfurt Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane SOF - KLU
    7h 34m
    €228–490

  2. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SOF - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train
    8h 52m
    €84–316

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus bus
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    14h 40m
    €87

  4. Drive  1,021 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Villachcar car 1,021 km
    9h 36m
    €172–249

  5. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane SOF - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    8h 52m
    €172–515

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Villach Hbfbus bus N981
    17h 15m
    €85–150

  7. Bus, train via Graz

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Grazbus bus
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    18h 40m
    €103–150

Sofia to Villach by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration14h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Villach, Austria?

Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sofia to Villach Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 17h 15m. Yubim also services this route once a week.

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