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How to get fromZagreb to Sofia Airport (SOF)by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Zagreb to Sofia Airport (SOF) by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ZAG - SOF
    6h 35m
    $56–192

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Sofiabus bus N981
    12h 56m
    $78–126

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Zagreb to Sofia-SOFrideshare rideshare 792.8 km
    7h 28m

  4. Drive 792.8 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Sofia Airport (SOF)car car 792.8 km
    7h 28m
    $130–187

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Beograd, Autobuska stanicashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Beograd Centar to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    11h 11m

  6. Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane GRZ - SOF
    9h 15m
    $412–1,018

  7. Bus to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BUD - SOF
    8h 11m
    $63–197

  8. Bus, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wienshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    8h 20m
    $146–674

  9. Bus via Хотел Плиска

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 37m
    $130–170

Zagreb to Sofia Airport (SOF) by bus, train, and subway

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration12h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?

Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Sofia twice daily. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 12h 15m.

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