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)plane GRX - SOF
9h 38m$85–295Train, bus via Venice
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
39h 13m$333–667Train, bus
- Take the train from Granada to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Sofiabus
43h 15m$209–347Drive 3,088.9 km
- Drive from Granada to Sofiacar 3,088.9 km
31h 46m$565–816Train to Málaga Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AGP - SOF
8h 10m$93–309Train to Almería Airport, fly
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LEI - SOF
12h 2m$115–408Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Granada to Almeriatrain 13940 / ...
- Take the bus from Almeria Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
2d 6h$163–265Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Lugojbus
- Take the bus from Lugoj to Caransebeşbus T1
- Take the bus from Caransebeș to Sofiabus
2d 12hDrive, car train
- Drive from Granada to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
33h 19m$687–978
Granada to Sofia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granada to Sofia is to fly which costs $80 - $300 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Granada to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 8h 10m 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 Lugoj 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 Venice which takes 39h 13m and costs $330 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 38m 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 38m and costs $80 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 12h.
Granada to Sofia bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Lugoj station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Granada. It is currently 8:27 PM in Granada and 9:27 PM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Granada, Spain and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Iberia, Bulgaria Air, and three 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 Lugoj, Caransebeş, and Caransebeș in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
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 Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–440
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Almería Airport to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- 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
- $160–430
Flights from Málaga Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
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
- $75–170
- 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
- $12–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $85–130
- 2nd Class
- $65–95
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- +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
- $130–180
- 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 Lugoj
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- 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
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Caransebeș to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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