What is the cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Austria?

The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Austria is to bus via Erdberg which costs €79 and takes 15h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Austria?

The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Austria is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €80 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Bulgaria and Austria?

No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria to Austria. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Wien Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.

How far is it from Bulgaria to Austria?

The distance between Bulgaria and Austria is 843 km. The road distance is 951.7 km.

How do I travel from Bulgaria to Austria without a car?

The best way to get from Bulgaria to Austria without a car is to bus which takes 14h 18m and costs €55 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Bulgaria to Austria?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Bulgaria to Austria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bulgaria to Austria bus from?

Bulgaria to Austria bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia station.

Bus or fly from Bulgaria to Austria?

The best way to get from Bulgaria to Austria is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 14h 18m.

Where does the Bulgaria to Austria bus arrive?

Bulgaria to Austria bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Bulgaria and Austria?

Austria is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 12:56 AM in Bulgaria and 11:56 PM in Austria.

Can I drive from Bulgaria to Austria?

Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Austria is 952 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Bulgaria to Austria.

Where can I stay near Austria?

There are 4779+ hotels available in Austria.

Bulgaria to Austria - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Bulgaria to Austria by plane, bus, car, or train

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Fly Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
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1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
4h 47m
€48–169
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus
14h 18m
€57–145
Drive 951.7 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Viennacar 951.7 km
10h 33m
€156–225
Fly Varna Airport to Vienna International Airport
1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane VAR - VIE
4h 51m
€149–342
Fly Burgas Airport to Vienna International Airport
1. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BOJ - VIE
4h 40m
€83–279
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
6h 15m
€60–192
Fly Burgas Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
1. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane BOJ - BTS
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Aspern Nordtrain
5h 49m
€64–237
Fly Varna Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane VAR - BTS
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Aspern Nordtrain
6h 10m
€120–340
Bus via Erdberg
1. Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Vienna, International Busterminalbus
15h 30m
€79
Bus via Erdberg #2
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Vienna, International Busterminalbus
17h 26m
€99–154
Bus via Erdberg #3
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N982
20h 12m
€94–154

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights

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Distance: 842.5 km
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Austria?

Ryanair and Austrian Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Karat-S operates a bus from Sofia to Wien Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €75–150 and the journey takes 14h 10m. Citylines also services this route 3 times a week.

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