What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Vilnius?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Vilnius is to bus and train which costs $100 - $140 and takes 30h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Vilnius?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Vilnius is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $95 - $290.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Vilnius?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 40m.

How far is it from Sofia to Vilnius?

The distance between Sofia and Vilnius is 1354 km. The road distance is 1798.1 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Vilnius without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Vilnius without a car is to bus which takes 29h 40m and costs $140 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Vilnius?

It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Sofia to Vilnius, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Vilnius bus from?

Sofia to Vilnius bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Vilnius?

The best way to get from Sofia to Vilnius is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $95 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 29h 40m.

Where does the Sofia to Vilnius bus arrive?

Sofia to Vilnius bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Vilnius?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Vilnius is 1798 km. It takes approximately 22h 43m to drive from Sofia to Vilnius.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Vilnius?

Book your Sofia to Vilnius bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Vilnius?

There are 1442+ hotels available in Vilnius.

Sofia to Vilnius - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Vilnius by plane, bus, train, or car

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1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane SOF - VNO
7h 34m
$98–281
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus N1301
29h 40m
$148–246
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
30h 4m
$100–132
Drive 1,798.1 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Vilniuscar 1,798.1 km
22h 43m
$310–447
Bus via Lviv urban hromada
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus
2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus
34h 57m
$140–203

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) flights

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Distance: 1,354.3 km
Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Vilnius, Lithuania?

LOT, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 29h 40m.

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