There are 8 ways to get from Merano to Bulgaria by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
best- Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)BGY - SOF
8h 27m$96–272Train, bus
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien HbfRjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna StanicaRe
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia
22h 39m$112–261Drive 1,295.8 km
- Drive from Merano to Sofia1,295.8 km
12h 56m$235–339Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)INN - SOF
10h 34m$144–499Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)MUC - SOF
10h 51m$152–357Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)TSF - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
11h 32m$212–526Bus
- Take the bus from Bolzano Autostazione to Sofia
23h 50m$106Bus via Innsbruck
- Take the bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße095
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Ice Stadium to Sofia Serdica Bus StationCitylines 28 / ...
29h 7m$115–170
Merano to Bulgaria by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Bulgaria is to bus which costs $106 and takes 23h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Bulgaria is to bus and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $95 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Terme Merano and arriving at Sofia via Bolzano Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 50m.
The distance between Merano and Bulgaria is 1455 km. The road distance is 1295.8 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 39m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Merano to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Merano to Bulgaria bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Bolzano Autostazione station.
Merano to Bulgaria bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Merano. It is currently 7:48 AM in Merano and 8:48 AM in Bulgaria.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Bulgaria is 1296 km. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Merano to Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Bulgaria?
M&M Travel operates a bus from Bolzano Autostazione to Sofia once a week. Tickets cost $106 and the journey takes 22h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–110
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $80–120
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $18–27
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Bolzano Autostazione to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $106
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Innsbruck Ice Stadium to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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