There are 8 ways to get from Gibraltar to Sofia by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, taxi, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Gibraltar International Airport
best- Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane GIB - SOF
16h 18m$153–461Bus to Málaga Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Malaga Airportbus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AGP - SOF
8h 18m$68–216Train, bus
- Take the train from San Roque-La Linea to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Sofiabus
47h 42m$282–382Drive 3,340.4 km
- Drive from Gibraltar to Sofiacar 3,340.4 km
34h 16m$527–760Ferry, taxi to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Gibraltar to Port de Tanger Medferry
- Take the taxi from Port de Tanger Med to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)taxi
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TNG - SOF
10h 54m$140–539Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Malaga Airportbus L-611
- Take the bus from Málaga to Sofiabus
2d 7h$155–210Bus via Lugoj
- Take the bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Malaga Eeaabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Lugojbus
- Take the bus from Lugoj to Caransebeşbus T1
- Take the bus from Caransebeș to Sofiabus
2d 18hDrive, car train
- Drive from Gibraltar to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
35h 49m$690–983
Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Sofia is to bus and fly which costs $65 - $220 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Gibraltar to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $65 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Gibraltar to Sofia. However, there are services departing from La Linea De La Concepcion and arriving at Sofia via Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, Lugoj and Caransebeș. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Gibraltar and Sofia is 2576 km. The road distance is 3340.4 km.
The best way to get from Gibraltar to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 47h 42m and costs $280 - $390.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Gibraltar to Sofia, including transfers.
Gibraltar to Sofia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from La Linea De La Concepcion station.
The best way to get from Gibraltar to Sofia is to fly which takes 16h 18m and costs $150 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 2 days 7h.
Gibraltar to Sofia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Malaga Eeaa station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Gibraltar. It is currently 1:33 PM in Gibraltar and 2:33 PM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Gibraltar and Sofia, Bulgaria?
British Airways, easyJet, and Bulgaria Air fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Sofia via Malaga Airport, Málaga-Aeropuerto, Málaga-Centro Alameda, Avda. de la Aurora - Correos, Alameda Principal - Sur, and Málaga in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–180
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Sofia Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Sofia Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Sofia Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Sofia Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Sofia Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Sofia Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to Sofia Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Roque-La Linea to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/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
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Montpellier to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Bus from Málaga to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from La Linea De La Concepcion to Malaga Eeaa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Lugoj
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Lugoj to Caransebeş
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caransebeș to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- info@frs.es
- Website
- frs.es
Ferry from Port of Gibraltar to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $43–250
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Standard Car
- $230–250
- Passenger
- $43–47
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Blue Petite Taxi
Taxialgeciras
- Phone
- +34 665 621 722
- Website
- taxialgeciras.com
Taxi Ecológico Algeciras
- Phone
- +34 696 782 722
- Website
- radiotaxialgeciras.com
Radio Taxi Algeciras
- Phone
- +34 956 60 60 60
- Website
- radiotaxisalgeciras.es
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