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

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

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  1. Bus via Myślenice

    best
    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 Myslenice, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Myślenice to Zakopane ZDAbus bus K1
    19h 15m
    zł 355–578

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

    cheapest
    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
    8h 18m
    zł 193–825

  3. Drive  1,065.7 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Zakopanecar car 1,065.7 km
    11h 44m
    zł 671–969

  4. Fly to Poprad-Tatry Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT)plane plane SOF - TAT
    2. Drive from Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) to Zakopanecar car
    18h 12m
    zł 486–2,151

  5. 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 Nowy Targ, Bus Stationbus bus N986
    19h 26m
    zł 377–619

  6. 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
    20h 10m
    zł 239–370

  7. 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 34m
    zł 492–560

  8. 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 32m
    zł 366–1,045

  9. 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
    12h 50m
    zł 418–926

  10. 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 34m
    zł 383–956

Sofia to Zakopane by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration21h 34mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 492Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,197.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zakopane ZDA via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Myślenice in around 19h 15m.

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