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

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There are 9 ways to get from Sweden to Sofia by plane, bus, car, train, or car train

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  1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CPH - SOF
    5h 44m
    $74–298

  2. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Sofiabus bus N981
    37h 34m

  3. Drive  2,923.4 km

    1. Drive from Stockholm to Sofiacar car 2,923.4 km
    29h 55m
    $548–791

  4. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ARN - SOF
    7h 33m
    $101–346

  5. Fly from Linköping City Airport

    1. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LPI - SOF
    9h 58m
    $110–500

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10301
    2. Take the bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 38m
    $250–601

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    2d

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Sibiu Bus Station Turnisorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Sofiabus bus 983
    2d 9h
    $259–333

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Stockholm to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar car
    34h 35m
    $506–717

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,675.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Sweden and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Sofia via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zagreb in around 37h 34m.

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