What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Bulgaria?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Bulgaria is to train and bus which costs $120 - $200 and takes 25h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Bulgaria?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $160 - $600.

How far is it from Mainz to Bulgaria?

The distance between Mainz and Bulgaria is 1440 km. The road distance is 1709.2 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Bulgaria without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $120 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Bulgaria?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Mainz to Bulgaria, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Mainz to Bulgaria?

The best way to get from Mainz to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $95 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 30h 31m.

What is the time difference between Mainz and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Mainz. It is currently 6:20 PM in Mainz and 7:20 PM in Bulgaria.

Can I drive from Mainz to Bulgaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Bulgaria is 1709 km. It takes approximately 15h 15m to drive from Mainz to Bulgaria.

Where can I stay near Bulgaria?

There are 2168+ hotels available in Bulgaria.

Mainz to Bulgaria - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, 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.

Fly to Sofia Airport
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FRA - SOF
5h 24m
$99–245
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wurzburg Bismarckstrasse Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Racic Eurobus
25h 55m
$128–197
Drive 1,709.2 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Sofiacar 1,709.2 km
15h 15m
$282–407
Fly to Varna Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane FRA - VAR
6h 1m
$213–464
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FRA - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
6h 44m
$213–534
Fly to Burgas Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane FRA - BOJ
5h 23m
$169–567
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
30h 31m
$111–178
Bus via Niš
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
31h 41m
$176–366
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Mainz to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
15h 14m
$323–1,264

Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

60Weekly Planes

3h 21mAverage Duration

$75Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Mainz to Bulgaria.

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Distance: 1,440.2 km
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Bulgaria?

Lufthansa, Bulgaria Air, and Austrian Airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Citylines operates a bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Sofia Serdica Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $120–160 and the journey takes 28h 45m. Racic Eurobus also services this route once a week.

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