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How to get fromGenoa to Bulgariaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Genoa to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane GOA - SOF
    7h 31m
    $82–303

  2. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BGY - SOF
    7h 38m
    $48–234

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 30m
    $143–180

  4. Drive  1,516.3 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Sofiacar car 1,516.3 km
    14h 21m
    $275–397

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MXP - SOF
    7h 47m
    $78–235

  6. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NCE - SOF
    8h 50m
    $90–309

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane BGY - OTP
    4. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    10h 3m
    $60–369

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    24h
    $102

Genoa to Bulgaria by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,213.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Bulgaria?

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City, and five other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, M&M Travel operates a bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost $102 and the journey takes 24h.

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