What is the cheapest way to get from Villach to Bulgaria?

The cheapest way to get from Villach to Bulgaria is to bus via Serdika which costs $90 - $150 and takes 17h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Villach to Bulgaria?

The fastest way to get from Villach to Bulgaria is to train and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $100 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Villach and Bulgaria?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Villach and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 17h 30m.

How far is it from Villach to Bulgaria?

The distance between Villach and Bulgaria is 1023 km. The road distance is 1020.5 km.

How do I travel from Villach to Bulgaria without a car?

The best way to get from Villach to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 38m and costs $110 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Villach to Bulgaria?

It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Villach to Bulgaria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Villach to Bulgaria bus from?

Villach to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.

Bus or fly from Villach to Bulgaria?

The best way to get from Villach to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 10h 33m and costs $150 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus via Serdika, which costs $90 - $150 and takes 17h 2m.

Where does the Villach to Bulgaria bus arrive?

Villach to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Villach and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Villach. It is currently 9:30 PM in Villach and 10:30 PM in Bulgaria.

Can I drive from Villach to Bulgaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Bulgaria is 1020 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Villach to Bulgaria.

Where can I stay near Bulgaria?

There are 2314+ hotels available in Bulgaria.

Villach to Bulgaria - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Villach to Bulgaria by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain 19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
14h 38m
$117–137
Bus via Serdika
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Sofiabus N981
17h 2m
$93–148
Drive 1,020.5 km
1. Drive from Villach to Sofiacar 1,020.5 km
9h 29m
$192–278
Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Sofia Airport
1. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KLU - SOF
10h 33m
$156–442
Bus
1. Take the bus from Villach to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
17h 30m
$95–170
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
8h 49m
$107–343
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MUC - SOF
9h 49m
$164–656
Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Varna Airport
1. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane KLU - VAR
13h 49m
$190–621

Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

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Distance: 1,023.1 km
Duration: 14h 38m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Bulgaria?

Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Villach Hbf to Sofia once daily. Tickets cost $90–150 and the journey takes 16h 55m.

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