What is the cheapest way to get from Taormina to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $50 - $180 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taormina to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Taormina to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $50 - $180.

How far is it from Taormina to Sofia?

The distance between Taormina and Sofia is 980 km.

How do I travel from Taormina to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Taormina to Sofia without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 34h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Taormina to Sofia?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Taormina to Sofia, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Taormina and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Taormina. It is currently 12:19 PM in Taormina and 1:19 PM in Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2264+ hotels available in Sofia.

Taormina to Sofia - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Taormina to Sofia by train, plane, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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Train, fly
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1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CTA - SOF
5h 38m
$52–175
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
34h 43m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Taormina to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
4. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vloracarferry
5. Drive from Port of Vlora to Sofiacar
22h 16m
$255–416
Train, bus and ferry, bus via Skopje
1. Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
35h 43m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

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2h 42mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 979.8 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Sofia, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Taormina to Sofia. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Летище София Терминал 1, then take the line 84 bus to Ул. Ген. Гурко. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taormina-Giardini to Sofia Central Bus Station via Messina Centrale, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, and Tirana in around 34h 43m.

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