There are 9 ways to get from Hvar to Sofia by ferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry 842
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
14h 30m$123–170Ferry, bus via Zagreb
cheapest- Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagrebbus 924 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
19h 50m$43–120Drive, line 632 car ferry
- Drive from Hvar to Sućurajcar
- Take the car ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenikcarferry 632
- Drive from Drvenik to Sofiacar
13h 26m$124–201Ferry to Split Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SPU - SOF
9h 2m$94–341Ferry, bus via Pristina
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry 842
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovëbus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
21h 10mFerry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
23h 26m$99–160Ferry, shuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BEG - SOF
11h 37m$173–334Ferry, bus to Sarajevo, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Bolferry
- Take the ferry from Bol to Makarskaferry
- Take the bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SJJ - SOF
14h 57m$111–318Ferry, ferry to Tivat Airport, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorferry
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane TIV - BEG
- Take a shuttle bus from Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport to Niš
- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airport
15h 46m
Hvar to Sofia by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hvar to Sofia is to ferry and bus via Zagreb which costs $40 - $120 and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Hvar to Sofia is to ferry and fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $90 - $350.
The distance between Hvar and Sofia is 839 km.
The best way to get from Hvar to Sofia without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 14h 30m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 14h 30m to get from Hvar to Sofia, including transfers.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Hvar. It is currently 2:38 AM in Hvar and 3:38 AM in Sofia.
There are 2121+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Hvar, Croatia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Hvar to Sofia. However, you can take the ferry to Dubrovnik, walk to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, take the bus to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, take the bus to Kumanovo, then take the bus to Sofia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hvar to Sofia via Sućuraj and Drvenik in around 13h 26m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Tivat Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Tivat Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–29
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +382 31 33 60 06
- office1@blueline-mne.com
- Website
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $54
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +383 (0)29 226666
- info@atmaxhatrans.com
- Website
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovë
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- beni-reisen@hotmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
Shuttle from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $101
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
- Phone
- +387 32 246 306
- bbabic@biss-tours.ba
- Website
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
Ferry from Hvar to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–30
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenik
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- $2–3
Ferry from Hvar to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- $4–6
Ferry from Hvar to Bol
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- $4–6
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Hvar to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–30
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–56
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Normal
- $30–45
Ferry from Bol to Makarska
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Normal
- $6–9
- Phone
- +385 91 422 0110
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $66
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- $66
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