There are 8 ways to get from Graz to Bulgaria by plane, bus, car, or 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 Graz Airport to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane GRZ - SOF
8h 35m$182–554Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
7h 16m$66–290Bus
- Take the bus from Graz to Sofiabus
17h$95Drive 968.7 km
- Drive from Graz to Sofiacar 968.7 km
9h 4m$163–235Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane VIE - VAR
7h 14m$120–359Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Burgas Airport
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane VIE - BOJ
7h 9m$111–462Train to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KLU - SOF
9h 57m$148–598Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Graz P&R Webling to Zagrebbus 885 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Sofiabus N981
17h 22m$96–150
Graz Airport (GRZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Bulgaria is to bus which costs $95 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Graz to Bulgaria is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $110 - $470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Graz and arriving at Sofia. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 17h.
The distance between Graz and Bulgaria is 814 km. The road distance is 968.7 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Bulgaria without a car is to bus which takes 17h and costs $95.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Graz to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Graz to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Air Kona, depart from Graz station.
The best way to get from Graz to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 and takes 17h.
Graz to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Air Kona, arrive at Sofia station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Graz. It is currently 10:28 PM in Graz and 11:28 PM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Bulgaria?
Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and Air Dolomiti fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Air Kona operates a bus from Graz to Sofia twice a week. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 17h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Graz Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $35–55
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $35–55
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- $35–55
Train from Graz Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- *
- $26–40
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Graz Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Graz Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- Air Kona
Bus from Graz to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Air Kona
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 99 2333 277
- bus@darojkovicpromet.hr
- Website
- darojkovicpromet.hr
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- darojkovicpromet.hr
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Booking & Getting There
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