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There are 9 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 40m
    zł 140–630

  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 327–576

  3. Drive  1,068.3 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Zakopanecar car 1,068.3 km
    12h 7m
    zł 639–923

  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 355–980

  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 369–960

  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 6m
    zł 324–857

  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 Zakopanetrain train
    9h 59m
    zł 378–1,666

  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 48m
    zł 240–372

  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 5m
    zł 491–560

Sofia to Zakopane by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration21h 5mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 491Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,027 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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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