There are 11 ways to get from Bulgaria to Ancona by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sofia Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)SOF - AOI
11h 33m€67–235Fly Sofia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)SOF - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Ancona
10h 13m€63–271Bus, train via Trieste
- Take the bus from Sofia to Trieste
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to AnconaFr
21h 27m€123–213Drive 1,424.1 km
- Drive from Sofia to Ancona1,424.1 km
14h 36m€224–324Fly Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)SOF - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
7h 7m€86–275Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)OTP - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
7h 59m€155–524Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Abruzzo Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)OTP - PSR
- Take the train from Pescara Centrale to Ancona
7h 53m€142–522Fly Sofia Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)SOF - CIA
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Ancona
10h 28m€63–371Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to AnconaFr
21h 50m€138–246Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Ancona
23h 16m€121–137Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Sofia to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Ancona
26h 37m€131
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Ancona is to fly which costs €65 - €240 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Ancona is to fly and train which takes 7h 7m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Ancona via Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 16m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Ancona is 851 km. The road distance is 1424.1 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Ancona without a car is to bus and train via Trieste which takes 21h 27m and costs €120 - €220.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Bulgaria to Ancona, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Ancona bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Ancona is to fly which takes 11h 33m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €140 and takes 23h 16m.
Bulgaria to Ancona bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Ancona is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 9:31 PM in Bulgaria and 8:31 PM in Ancona.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Ancona, Italy?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Ancona via Kumanovo in around 23h 16m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–110
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
Flights from Sofia Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pescara Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €20–28
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pescara Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pescara Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Kumanovo to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Schedules at
- hakbus.org
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- nelatraveltours@gmail.com
- Website
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Sofia to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
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