There are 9 ways to get from Como to Sofia by train, bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BGY - SOF
6h 19m$48–211Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
21h 20m$109–112Drive 1,404.7 km
- Drive from Como to Sofiacar 1,404.7 km
13h 45m$255–368Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LIN - SOF
7h 56m$126–290Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MXP - SOF
5h 36m$61–259Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ZRH - SOF
7h 33m$148–375Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TRN - SOF
7h 50m$89–324Train, bus
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
22h 44m$107–108Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
25h 24m
Como to Sofia by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $60 - $260 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $60 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
The distance between Como and Sofia is 1248 km. The road distance is 1404.7 km.
The best way to get from Como to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs $109 - $113.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Como to Sofia, including transfers.
Como to Sofia bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Como station.
The best way to get from Como to Sofia is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs $109 - $113. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $290 and takes 7h 56m.
Como to Sofia bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Como. It is currently 2:12 AM in Como and 3:12 AM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Como to Sofia Central Bus Station via Verona Porta Nuova in around 21h 20m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $26–160
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $26–160
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–26
- Website
- TERRAVISION
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Yes, the driving distance between Como to Sofia is 1405 km. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Como to Sofia.
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