There are 11 ways to get from Vaasa to Sofia by plane, bus, car ferry, train, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Vaasa Airport to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAA - SOF
10h 18m$95–340Bus
- Take the bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Brnobus 918
- Take the bus from Brno to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$245–373Car ferry, train, night train, bus
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Take the train from Umeå Östra station to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 91 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 9h$352–627Drive 4,337.4 km
- Drive from Vaasa to Sofiacar 4,337.4 km
46h 51m$918–1,326Bus to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the bus from Sepänkyläntie 4 to Söderpåras thbus
- Fly from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KOK - SOF
12h 55m$222–700Fly Vaasa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, train
- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane VAA - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus
- Take the train from Dupnitsa to Sofiatrain
17h 23m$127–392Car ferry to Umeå Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
- Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane UME - SOF
15h 37m$145–386Train, bus via Berlin
- Take the train from Vaasa to Helsinkitrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
2d 12h$338–604Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
2d 19h$334–491Train, bus
- Take the train from Vaasa to Helsinkitrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
3d 13h$371–724Drive, car ferry, car train
- Drive from Vaasa to Halmstadcar
- Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
- Drive from Grenå to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
2d 7h$820–1,183
Vaasa to Sofia by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Sofia is to fly which costs $95 - $340 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Vaasa to Sofia is to fly which takes 10h 18m and costs $95 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaasa station to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Vaasa, Bus Station and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Vaasa and Sofia is 2292 km. The road distance is 4337.4 km.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $240 - $380.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Vaasa to Sofia, including transfers.
Vaasa to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vaasa, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Sofia is to fly which takes 10h 18m and costs $95 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $380 and takes 2 days 4h.
Vaasa to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaasa to Sofia is 4337 km. It takes approximately 46h 51m to drive from Vaasa to Sofia.
What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Finnair, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Brno in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Umeå Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Umeå Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Helsinki, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport to Sofia Airport via Helsinki, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Umeå Östra station to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Dupnitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Vaasa to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Vaasa to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $44–48
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Brno to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +358 (0) 20 7434 530
- [email protected]
- Website
- INGSVA
Bus from Sepänkyläntie 4 to Söderpåras th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- INGSVA
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +381 25 424577
- [email protected]
- Website
- severtrans.rs
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- Express Busline
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Wasaline
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Halmstad to Grenå
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Stena Line
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