There are 9 ways to get from Faro to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Faro Airport to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FAO - SOF
8h 35m$72–219Bus, train
- Take the bus from Faro to Malagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d$354–715Drive 3,480.5 km
- Drive from Faro to Sofiacar 3,480.5 km
34h 41m$627–905Fly Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FAO - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
8h 30m$196–538Fly Faro Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane FAO - VAR
12h 17m$181–438Fly Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane FAO - BBU
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Ruse
14h 5m$204–511Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LIS - SOF
10h 42m$130–321Bus
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus FlixBus 1794
- Take the bus from Huelva to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 9h$149–201Bus via Timișoara
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Sofiabus
2d 21h$142–314
Faro Airport (FAO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Faro to Bulgaria is to fly which costs $70 - $220 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Faro to Bulgaria is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 30m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Faro to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Faro and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Huelva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Faro and Bulgaria is 2757 km. The road distance is 3480.5 km.
The best way to get from Faro to Bulgaria without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $350 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Faro to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Faro to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Faro station.
The best way to get from Faro to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $70 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $210 and takes 2 days 9h.
Faro to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Huelva station.
Bulgaria is 2h ahead of Faro. It is currently 4:31 PM in Faro and 6:31 PM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Bulgaria?
Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faro to Sofia Central Bus Station via Huelva in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–190
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–190
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
Flights from Faro Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–240
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Faro Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Faro Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Varna Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–340
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Faro to Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Timișoara to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Nîmes to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Bus from Huelva to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Bucharest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Huelva to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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