What is the cheapest way to get from Koper to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Koper to Sofia is to bus via Ljubljana which costs $50 - $95 and takes 17h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Koper to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Koper to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $95 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Koper and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Koper to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Koper Banka and arriving at Sofia via Trieste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.

How far is it from Koper to Sofia?

The distance between Koper and Sofia is 934 km. The road distance is 1023 km.

How do I travel from Koper to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Koper to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $110 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Koper to Sofia?

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Koper to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Koper to Sofia bus from?

Koper to Sofia bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Trieste station.

Where does the Koper to Sofia bus arrive?

Koper to Sofia bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Koper and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Koper. It is currently 2:39 PM in Koper and 3:39 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Koper to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Koper to Sofia is 1023 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Koper to Sofia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Koper to Sofia?

Book your Koper to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2102+ hotels available in Sofia.

Koper to Sofia - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Koper to Sofia by bus, plane, car, shuttle, 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.

Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Koper Banka to Trieste Airportbus
2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TRS - SOF
8h 53m
$99–322
Bus via Ljubljana
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljanabus Lucija Tpc - Ac - Ljubljana Ap / ...
2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Sofiabus N981
17h 25m
$54–92
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
15h 30m
$112–118
Drive 1,023 km
1. Drive from Koper to Sofiacar 1,023 km
9h 24m
$162–233
Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LJU - SOF
9h 31m
$190–358
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VCE - SOF
10h 10m
$94–524
Shuttle, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Wien Hbfshuttle
3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
9h 33m
$197–983
Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BLQ - SOF
9h 41m
$92–359

Koper to Sofia by bus

2Weekly Buses

15h 30mAverage Duration

$112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 933.6 km
Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Koper, Slovenia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

M&M Travel operates a bus from Trieste to Sofia twice a week. Tickets cost $103 and the journey takes 14h.

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