What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $45 - $210 and takes 6h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $45 - $210.

Is there a direct bus between Alba and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Alba to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Alba Stazione FS and arriving at Sofia via Savona Bus Station and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 9m.

How far is it from Alba to Sofia?

The distance between Alba and Sofia is 1391 km. The road distance is 1528.4 km.

How do I travel from Alba to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Verona which takes 23h 54m and costs $180 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Sofia?

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Alba to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Sofia bus from?

Alba to Sofia bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIORS S.r.l., depart from Alba Stazione FS station.

Where does the Alba to Sofia bus arrive?

Alba to Sofia bus services, operated by AUTOLINEE GIORS S.r.l., arrive at Savona station.

What is the time difference between Alba and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Alba. It is currently 11:55 AM in Alba and 12:55 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Alba to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Sofia is 1528 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Alba to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2130+ hotels available in Sofia.

Alba to Sofia - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and bus and ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Alba to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
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1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselletrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TRN - SOF
6h 58m
$49–202
Train, bus via Verona
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
4. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofiabus
23h 54m
$182–214
Drive 1,528.4 km
1. Drive from Alba to Sofiacar 1,528.4 km
14h 21m
$277–400
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BGY - SOF
8h 49m
$72–210
Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principetrain
2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane GOA - SOF
10h 40m
$79–318
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LIN - SOF
10h 35m
$131–345
Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BLQ - SOF
8h 40m
$113–300
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Asti to Genova Brignoletrain 2119 / ...
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofiabus
28h 36m
$114–139
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Alba Stazione FS to Savonabus 204
2. Take the busferry from Savona Bus Station to Tiranabusferry
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus
39h 9m

Alba to Sofia by bus, train, and foot

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28h 36mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,391.3 km
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Sofia, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Alba to Sofia. However, you can take the train to Torino Aeroporto Di Caselle, walk to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, then take the line 4 subway to Sofia Serdica. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alba to Sofia via Torino Porta di Susa, Milano Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 23h 54m.

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