What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Sofia Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Sofia Central Station is to bus which costs $87 and takes 14h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Sofia Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Sofia Central Station is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $55 - $200.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Sofia Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna, International Busterminal and arriving at Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 10m.

How far is it from Vienna to Sofia Central Station?

The distance between Vienna and Sofia Central Station is 839 km. The road distance is 949 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Sofia Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Sofia Central Station without a car is to bus which takes 14h 17m and costs $87.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Sofia Central Station?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Vienna to Sofia Central Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Sofia Central Station bus from?

Vienna to Sofia Central Station bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Bus or fly from Vienna to Sofia Central Station?

The best way to get from Vienna to Sofia Central Station is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $55 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $87 and takes 14h 17m.

Where does the Vienna to Sofia Central Station bus arrive?

Vienna to Sofia Central Station bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Vienna and Sofia Central Station?

Sofia Central Station is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 3:27 AM in Vienna and 4:27 AM in Sofia Central Station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Sofia Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Sofia Central Station is 949 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Vienna to Sofia Central Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Vienna to Sofia Central Station?

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Where can I stay near Sofia Central Station?

There are 2306+ hotels available in Sofia Central Station.

Vienna to Sofia Central Station - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Sofia Central Station by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
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1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
4h 45m
$57–192
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus
14h 17m
$87
Drive 949 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Sofia Central Stationcar 949 km
10h 32m
$179–258
Bus via Wien Hbf
1. Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Sofiabus
17h 5m
$60–170
Bus via Stephansplatz
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
18h 17m
$113–173
Bus via Stephansplatz #2
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Sofiabus N982
18h 57m
$113–193

Vienna to Sofia Central Station by subway, bus, and foot

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Distance: 838.8 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Sofia Central Station, Bulgaria?

Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and Bulgaria Air fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Air Kona operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station once daily. Tickets cost $87 and the journey takes 14h 10m.

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