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

The cheapest way to get from Metz to Sofia is to train and bus and fly which costs $65 - $350 and takes 9h 57m.

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 20m and costs $95 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Metz and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Mannheim Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.

How far is it from Metz to Sofia?

The distance between Metz and Sofia is 1613 km. The road distance is 1815.2 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 via Mannheim which takes 31h and costs $130 - $200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 20m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.

Where does the Metz to Sofia bus arrive?

Metz to Sofia bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Mannheim - Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Metz and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Metz. It is currently 5:43 AM in Metz and 6:43 AM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Metz to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Sofia is 1815 km. It takes approximately 17h 5m to drive from Metz to Sofia.

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

Book your Metz to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2130+ hotels available in Sofia.

Metz to Sofia - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 9 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 Luxembourgtrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LUX - SOF
8h 20m
$98–306
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CRL - SOF
9h 57m
$67–341
Bus via Mannheim
1. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
31h
$136–195
Drive 1,815.2 km
1. Drive from Metz to Sofiacar 1,815.2 km
17h 5m
$326–470
Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FKB - SOF
8h 41m
$102–309
Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain
2. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FRA - SOF
9h 31m
$150–410
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Forbach to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
33h 12m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Metz to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
35h 15m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Metz to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
17h 2m
$362–1,320

Metz to Sofia by bus

3Weekly Buses

31hAverage Duration

$136Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,613.3 km
Duration: 8h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Mannheim Central Bus Station in around 31h.

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