There are 9 ways to get from Granada to Sofia by plane, train, bus, car, 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 Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport
best- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)GRX - SOF
9h 13m$80–315Train, bus via Trieste
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta SusaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste CentraleFr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia
38h 19m$390–692Train, bus
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Sofia
43h 15m$230–367Drive 3,088.9 km
- Drive from Granada to Sofia3,088.9 km
31h 32m$565–816Train to Málaga Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)AGP - SOF
8h 11m$93–310Train to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Almeria
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)LEI - SOF
13h 22m$102–440Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Granada to Almeria13940 / ...
- Take the bus from Almeria Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus StopUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
2d 6h$160–267Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to CaransebeşT1
- Take the bus from Caransebeș to Sofia
2d 12hDrive, car train
- Drive from Granada to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofia
33h 18m$686–967
Granada to Sofia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Sofia is to fly which costs $75 - $320 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $90 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Granada to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Granada and arriving at Sofia via Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord and Caransebeș. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Granada and Sofia is 2416 km. The road distance is 3088.9 km.
The best way to get from Granada to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Trieste which takes 38h 19m and costs $390 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Granada to Sofia, including transfers.
Granada to Sofia bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.
The best way to get from Granada to Sofia is to fly which takes 9h 13m and costs $75 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 12h.
Granada to Sofia bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Granada. It is currently 7:45 AM in Granada and 8:45 AM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Iberia, Bulgaria Air, and four other airlines fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Sofia via Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord, Caransebeş, and Caransebeș in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–410
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–390
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–490
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–390
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Granada to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Granada to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Barcelona to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Almeria Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Caransebeş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- 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
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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