There are 9 ways to get from Lleida to Sofia by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lleida to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BCN - SOF
7h 28m$63–220Train, bus via Venice
- Take the train from Lleida to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
33h 54m$278–565Train, bus
- Take the train from Lleida to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Sofiabus
37h 56m$154–245Drive 2,403.9 km
- Drive from Lleida to Sofiacar 2,403.9 km
24h 40m$440–635Train to Zaragoza Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lleida to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Fly from Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ZAZ - SOF
10h 42m$89–336Fly from Lleida
- Fly from Lleida (ILD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ILD - SOF
19h 2m$299–1,008Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lleida to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
42h 9m$131–232Bus
- Take the bus from Lleida to Lugojbus
- Take the bus from Lugoj to Caransebeşbus T1
- Take the bus from Caransebeș to Sofiabus
46h 12mDrive, car train
- Drive from Lleida to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
26h 14m$561–798
Lleida to Sofia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lleida to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $60 - $220 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lleida to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $60 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Lleida to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Lleida and arriving at Sofia via Lugoj and Caransebeș. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 12m.
The distance between Lleida and Sofia is 1975 km. The road distance is 2403.9 km.
The best way to get from Lleida to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Venice which takes 33h 54m and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Lleida to Sofia, including transfers.
Lleida to Sofia bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Lleida station.
The best way to get from Lleida to Sofia is to fly which takes 19h 2m and costs $290 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 46h 12m.
Lleida to Sofia bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Lugoj station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Lleida. It is currently 11:58 AM in Lleida and 12:58 PM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Lleida, Spain and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Iberia and Ryanair fly from Lleida (ILD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lleida to Sofia via Lugoj, Caransebeş, and Caransebeș in around 46h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $35–140
Flights from Zaragoza Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–280
Flights from Zaragoza Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–280
Flights from Lleida to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Lleida to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca, Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–130
Flights from Zaragoza Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Zaragoza Airport to Sofia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lleida to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lleida to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lleida to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lleida to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $85–130
- 2nd Class
- $65–95
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $103
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Barcelona to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Lleida to Lugoj
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +4-0250.861.151
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Lugoj to Caransebeş
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caransebeș to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Caransebeș to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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