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

The cheapest way to get from Metz to Sofia is to bus which costs $85 - $130 and takes 28h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Metz to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $90 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Metz and Sofia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metz Central Bus Station station and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 28h 30m.

How far is it from Metz to Sofia?

The distance between Metz and Sofia is 1613 km. The road distance is 1815.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Metz to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 28h 30m and costs $85 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Metz to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metz to Sofia bus from?

Metz to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Metz Central Bus Station.

Where does the Metz to Sofia bus arrive?

Metz to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Metz and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Metz. It is currently 1:19 PM in Metz and 2:19 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Metz to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Sofia is 1815 km. It takes approximately 16h 59m to drive from Metz to Sofia.

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

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Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2074+ hotels available in Sofia.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Metz 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 Luxembourg, fly
best
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)LUX - SOF
8h 19m
$92–276
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airport
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)CRL - SOF
9h 56m
$65–316
Bus
1. Take the bus from Metz Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus StopUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3650 / ...
28h 30m
$85–130
Drive 1,815.1 km
1. Drive from Metz to Sofia1,815.1 km
16h 59m
$326–470
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbach
2. Take the train from Forbach to Mannheim Hbf
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)FRA - SOF
9h 24m
$156–400
Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourg
2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)FKB - SOF
8h 41m
$124–375
Bus via Niš
1. Take the bus from Metz to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
35h 35m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Metz to Fulda
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZ
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofia
16h 56m
$362–1,320

Metz to Sofia by bus

3Weekly Buses

28h 30mAverage Duration

$85Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,613.4 km
Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Metz Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop 3 times a week. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 28h 30m.

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