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There are 13 ways to get from Jena to Bulgaria by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or car train

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LEJ - SOF
    8h 21m
    $178–437

  2. Bus via Leipzig

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus N1389 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig Goethestraße to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Racic Eurobus
    24h
    $71–111

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train 91
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    5. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus bus
    23h 10m
    $207–286

  4. Drive 1,500.2 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Sofiacar car 1,500.2 km
    15h 40m
    $248–357

  5. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NUE - SOF
    7h 28m
    $105–360

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FRA - SOF
    8h 46m
    $163–381

  7. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BER - SOF
    8h 23m
    $112–318

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    10h 16m
    $78–228

  9. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Burgas Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane PRG - BOJ
    10h 7m
    $148–260

  10. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Glauchau, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Praguebus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PRG - OTP
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    11h 23m
    $202–497

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Weimar Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 17
    26h 6m
    $120–177

  12. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N69 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofiabus bus N982
    28h 38m
    $125–221

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Jena to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar car
    15h 57m
    $331–1,274

Jena to Bulgaria by bus and foot

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Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Jena bus station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Leipzig central train station and Leipzig Goethestraße in around 24h.

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