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How to get fromSplit to Sofiaby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SPU - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenetstrain train
    9h 12m
    $91–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kjustendil to Samokovbus bus
    24h 45m
    $81–109

  3. Bus via Herceg Novi

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kjustendil to Samokovbus bus
    15h 37m
    $95–132

  4. Drive  820.7 km

    1. Drive from Split to Samokovcar car 820.7 km
    13h 7m
    $134–194

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Kostenetstrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    28h 58m
    $101–108

Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 676.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Samokov via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Kyustendil, and Kjustendil in around 15h 37m.

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