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

The cheapest way to get from Varna to Sofia is to train which costs $12 - $17 and takes 7h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Varna to Sofia is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $140 - $250.

Is there a direct bus between Varna and Sofia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varna Central Bus Station station and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Varna and Sofia?

No, there is no direct train from Varna to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Sofia Sever via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Varna to Sofia?

The distance between Varna and Sofia is 405 km. The road distance is 437.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Varna to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $19 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Varna to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varna to Sofia bus from?

Varna to Sofia bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Varna to Sofia train from?

Varna to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.

Train, bus or fly from Varna to Sofia?

The best way to get from Varna to Sofia is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $140 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 7h 10m, you could also train, which costs $12 - $17 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Varna to Sofia bus arrive?

Varna to Sofia bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

Where does the Varna to Sofia train arrive?

Varna to Sofia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia Sever station.

Can I drive from Varna to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Sofia is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Varna to Sofia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Varna to Sofia?

Book your Varna to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2298+ hotels available in Sofia.

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
2h 53m
$148–246
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain Ic
7h 28m
$12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 3532 / ...
7h 10m
$19–40
Drive 437.5 km
1. Drive from Varna to Sofiacar 437.5 km
5h 10m
$69–100

Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

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Distance: 405 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Bulgaria Air flies from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss operates a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Three other operators also service this route.

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