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Bulgaria to Lyon

Rome2Rio compared 10 ways to get from Bulgaria to Lyon. The best route is Fly Sofia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, a distance of 1677.512 km.

  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SOF - LYS
    6h 19m
    €97–237

  2. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane OTP - LYS
    7h 51m
    €79–250

  3. Bus, train via Trieste

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    26h 44m
    €206–359

  4. Drive 1,821.3 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Lyoncar car 1,821.3 km
    17h 31m
    €287–415

  5. Fly Burgas Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOJ - LYS
    8h 21m
    €117–257

  6. Fly Varna Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane VAR - LYS
    8h 22m
    €193–380

  7. Fly Sofia Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane SOF - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    10h 20m
    €122–363

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    28h 50m
    €146–181

  9. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Lyonbus bus
    29h
    €141–297

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nis to Lyon, Ibis Hotelbus bus
    38h 40m
    €267–307

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,532.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Lyon, France?

Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Lyon via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 29h.

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