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There are 9 ways to get from La Rochelle to Sofia by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport

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    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LRH - SOF
    10h 54m
    $80–280

  2. Train, bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Poitierstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Poitiers to Heidelberg Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx / ...
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    6. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 2m
    $414–883

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 27m
    $298–620

  4. Drive 2,365.4 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Sofiacar car 2,365.4 km
    23h 59m
    $424–612

  5. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ORY - SOF
    8h 22m
    $228–471

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 57m
    $362–563

  7. Bus via Verona

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milan Bergamo - Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bergamo to Veronabus bus 423 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 50m
    $212–306

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Chambérybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Nisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    2d 1h
    $356–441

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar car
    29h 19m
    $496–704

La Rochelle to Sofia by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,999.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Ryanair and Bulgaria Air fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Bergamo, Verona, and Verona Porta Nuova in around 38h 50m.

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