There are 9 ways to get from Kalmar to Sofia by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, car train, shuttle, or night train
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Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
best- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CPH - SOF
9h 20m$128–396Fly Kalmar Öland Airport to Sofia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KLR - SOF
20h 21m$94–326Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Malmö C Norra Vallgatanbus
- Take the busferry from Malmö Centralstation to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofiabus
35h 36mDrive, car train
- Drive from Kalmar to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
24h 24m$456–1,490Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CPH - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
13h 52m$387–795Train, bus via Prague
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
36h 7m$360–564Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the night train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhofnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofiabus
37h 49m$175–300Train, Bus
- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
42h 46mDrive 2,602.3 km
- Drive from Kalmar to Sofiacar 2,602.3 km
26h 41m$488–704
Kalmar to Sofia by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Sofia is to fly which costs $90 - $330 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $120 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Sofia via Malmö Centralstation and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 36m.
The distance between Kalmar and Sofia is 1994 km. The road distance is 2602.3 km.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Sofia without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 35h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Kalmar to Sofia, including transfers.
Kalmar to Sofia bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Kalmar to Sofia bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Malmö C Norra Vallgatan station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Kalmar. It is currently 5:18 PM in Kalmar and 6:18 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmar to Sofia is 2602 km. It takes approximately 26h 41m to drive from Kalmar to Sofia.
What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Sofia Airport via Stockholm, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- 1st Class
- $60–80
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- 1st Class
- $65–85
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- 1st Class
- $45–65
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- 1st Class
- $60–75
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $490–540
- Car Compartment
- $850–1,000
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Koebenhavn H to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- $90–130
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $95–130
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Malmö C Norra Vallgatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +381 35 534 931
- info@unilines.com
- Website
- unilines.com
Busferry from Malmö Centralstation to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- office@trans-jug.com
- Website
- trans-jug.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- http://trans-jug.com/
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bleditravellipjan/
- 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
- $46
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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