There are 7 ways to get from Tuscany to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Pisa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PSA - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
5h 15m$60–288Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
18h 51m$135–158Drive 1,374.2 km
- Drive from Florence to Sofiacar 1,374.2 km
13h 8m$249–360Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BLQ - SOF
5h 30m$72–348Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FLR - SOF
6h 48m$98–323Bus via Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
21h 50m$136–159Bus
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
22h 45m$107
Tuscany to Bulgaria by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuscany to Bulgaria is to bus which costs $107 and takes 22h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscany to Bulgaria is to fly and bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $60 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Firenze Autostazione and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 22h 45m.
The distance between Tuscany and Bulgaria is 1351 km. The road distance is 1374.2 km.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 51m and costs $130 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Tuscany to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Tuscany to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Stazione Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $95 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Kumanovo, which costs $130 - $160 and takes 21h 50m.
Tuscany to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Tuscany. It is currently 2:45 AM in Tuscany and 3:45 AM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Tuscany, Italy and Bulgaria?
Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Serdika via Kumanovo, Sofia, and Central Station in around 21h 50m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $55–80
- 2nd Class
- $30–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $101
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $107
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $124
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
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