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There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Zakopane by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

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    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane SOF - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    7h 39m
    zł 180–829

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zakopane, Bus stationbus bus 1365
    18h 20m
    zł 345–795

  3. Drive 1,067.1 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Zakopanecar car 1,067.1 km
    11h 46m
    zł 627–905

  4. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SOF - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest to Zakopaneshuttle bus
    10h 27m
    zł 359–821

  5. Fly to Košice International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane SOF - KSC
    2. Take the train from Kosice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus
    13h 9m
    zł 345–883

  6. Fly to Katowice International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane SOF - KTW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Katowice Airport to Kraków Główny Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    11h 5m
    zł 353–987

  7. Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane SOF - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Zakopanetrain train
    9h 46m
    zł 251–1,706

  8. Bus, train via Bratislava

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus bus
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Poprad-Tatrytrain train 505 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    19h 49m
    zł 236–366

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš Hotal Ambasador to Košicebus bus
    3. Take the train from Košice to Poprad-Tatrytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Poprad AS to Zakopane Aleja 3 Maja Dolnebus bus A15
    21h 1m
    zł 460–721

  10. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N982
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zakopane, Bus stationbus bus 1365
    22h 21m
    zł 468–779

Sofia to Zakopane by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration21h 1mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 460Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,027 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Zakopane, Poland?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zakopane, Bus station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 18h 20m.

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