There are 10 ways to get from Valladolid to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, night train, 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.
Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MAD - SOF
7h 28m$72–342Train, bus via Ljubljana
- Take the train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartíntrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignantrain
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Ljubljana bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
42h 25m$346–521Drive 2,856.4 km
- Drive from Valladolid to Sofiacar 2,856.4 km
28h 37m$522–754Train, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Valladolid to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain
- Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BIO - SOF
12h 38m$119–312Train to Santander Airport, fly
- Take the train from Valladolid to Santandertrain
- Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SDR - SOF
12h 42m$90–346Bus
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d$261–301Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartíntrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic / ...
2d 6h$335–486Train, bus
- Take the train from Valladolid to Miranda De Ebrotrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Miranda De Ebro to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Sofiabus
2d 7h$256–354Bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)bus
- Take the bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
2d 9h$271–431Drive, car train
- Drive from Valladolid to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
35h 45m$621–874
Valladolid to Sofia by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valladolid to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $70 - $350 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Valladolid to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $70 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Valladolid to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Valladolid and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Valladolid and Sofia is 2449 km. The road distance is 2856.4 km.
The best way to get from Valladolid to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Ljubljana which takes 42h 25m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Valladolid to Sofia, including transfers.
Valladolid to Sofia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Valladolid station.
Valladolid to Sofia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Valladolid. It is currently 2:40 PM in Valladolid and 3:40 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Valladolid to Sofia is 2856 km. It takes approximately 28h 37m to drive from Valladolid to Sofia.
What companies run services between Valladolid, Spain and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Valladolid to Sofia Central Bus Station via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur, and Padova in around 2d.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
Flights from Santander Airport to Sofia Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Santander Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Sofia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Sofia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valladolid to Miranda De Ebro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valladolid to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Perpignan to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $89
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $102
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Valladolid to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Valladolid to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Montpellier to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
Bus from Miranda De Ebro to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Madrid - Barajas Airport T4 to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Citylines
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