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How to get fromZurich to Sofia Airport (SOF)by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ZRH - SOF
    4h 26m
    $105–255

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BSL - SOF
    5h 56m
    $80–325

  3. Train, bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Feldkirch to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 33m
    $159–395

  4. Drive 1,554.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Sofia Airport (SOF)car car 1,554.1 km
    16h 30m
    $314–453

  5. Train, train to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Memmingentrain train
    3. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FMM - SOF
    7h 56m
    $119–484

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BGY - SOF
    9h
    $135–486

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    26h 31m

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 38m
    $199–373

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 22m
    $130–170

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

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,289.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?

Bulgaria Air, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Yubim operates a bus from Zurich to Sofia Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost $130–170 and the journey takes 28h 30m.

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