There are 8 ways to get from Bulgaria to Slovakia by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
5h 23m€44–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
13h 4m€37–52Drive 909.1 km
- Drive from Sofia to Bratislavacar 909.1 km
10h 5m€154–222Fly Varna Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane VAR - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
5h 26m€165–358Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane OTP - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
7h 2m€61–209Fly Burgas Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BOJ - VIE
- Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNPbus
5h 15m€89–345Fly Varna Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane VAR - BTS
4h 55m€142–384Bus via Vienna
- Take the bus from Sofia to Wien Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNPbus Slovak Lines / ...
17h 2m€55–104
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Slovakia is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Slovakia is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs €140 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Hodžovo nám. via Hlavná stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Slovakia is 878 km. The road distance is 909.1 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Slovakia without a car is to bus which takes 13h 4m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Bulgaria to Slovakia, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Slovakia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Slovakia is to bus which takes 13h 4m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €390 and takes 4h 55m.
Bulgaria to Slovakia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Bratislava station.
Slovakia is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 8:00 PM in Bulgaria and 7:00 PM in Slovakia.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislava once a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 12h 57m. Alternatively, Wizz Air flies from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bratislava Airport (BTS) twice a week.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Varna Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Burgas Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Burgas Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Vienna International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- info@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Citylines
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