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How to get fromVilnius to Sofiaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Vilnius to Sofia by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VNO - SOF
    7h 47m
    $81–261

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 46m
    $139–194

  3. Train, bus via Břeclav

    1. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Breclav to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rj
    5. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 53m
    $126–408

  4. Drive 1,803.7 km

    1. Drive from Vilnius to Sofiacar car 1,803.7 km
    22h 42m
    $311–448

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 986 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofiabus bus
    33h 29m
    $155–258

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vilnius to Lublinbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Niš Hotal Ambasadorbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    37h 26m
    $169–285

Vilnius to Sofia by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration33h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,354.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Air Baltic, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Sofia Central Bus Station via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Veliko Tarnovo in around 29h 46m.

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