There are 11 ways to get from Bulgaria to Finland by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SOF - HEL
8h 3m€69–234Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia to Bratislavabus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Elktrain Ic
- Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
44h 45m€139–206Drive 4,625.4 km
- Drive from Sofia to Helsinkicar 4,625.4 km
2d 1h€825–1,191Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OTP - HEL
6h 20m€181–513Fly Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane VAR - HEL
9h 26m€190–447Fly Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane SOF - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
11h 35mShuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Turku Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane OTP - TKU
6h 54m€173–595Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia to Bratislavabus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain 617 / ...
- Take the bus from Žilina to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
44h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
45h 54m€163–363Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
2d 12hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
3d 11h
Bulgaria to Finland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Finland is to fly which costs €65 - €240 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Finland is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €180 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Finland station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 54m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Finland is 1987 km. The road distance is 4625.4 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Finland without a car is to bus and train which takes 44h 45m and costs €130 - €210.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Bulgaria to Finland, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Finland bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Finland is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €370 and takes 45h 54m.
Bulgaria to Finland bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Finland is 4625 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Bulgaria to Finland.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Finland?
Air Baltic, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 45h 54m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–440
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Helsinki Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Turku Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–17
- 1st Class
- €16–21
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- €40–55
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €14–18
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Žilina to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–100
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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