There are 10 ways to get from Faro to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or car train
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Fly Faro Airport to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FAO - SOF
8h 35m$72–209Bus, train
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus
- Take the train from Huelva to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Nimestrain
- Take the bus from Nîmes to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
46h 34m$347–554Drive 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$196–548Fly Faro Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane FAO - VAR
14h 7m$176–428Fly 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
12h 32m$211–513Train 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$120–311Bus
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus FlixBus 785
- Take the bus from Huelva to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 9h$149–201Bus via Lugoj
- Take the bus from Faro to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Lugojbus
- Take the bus from Lugoj to Orșovabus
- Take the bus from Orșova to Sofiabus
2d 21hDrive, car train
- Drive from Faro to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
36h 14m$751–1,062
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 - $210 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 2758 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 46h 34m and costs $340 - $600.
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 - $210. 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 2:36 PM in Faro and 4:36 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
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Faro Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–210
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Faro Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Faro Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Varna Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Faro Airport to Varna Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Huelva to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- 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 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Faro to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Orșova to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- 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
- $130–170
- 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
- $120–290
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Bucharest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Huelva to Lugoj
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Lugoj to Orșova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
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