There are 10 ways to get from Montpellier to Bulgaria by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
best- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MPL - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
9h 50m$282–660Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BCN - SOF
9h 14m$76–271Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
27h 49m$276–457Drive 1,965.9 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Sofiacar 1,965.9 km
20h 20m$353–509Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MPL - SOF
10h 3m$160–429Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MRS - SOF
9h$91–249Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MRS - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
8h 31m$200–548Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Sofiabus
31h 30m$130–170Bus via Montpellier Sabines
- Take the bus from Montpellier Sabines to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
34h 7m$99–140Drive, car train
- Drive from Montpellier to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
21h 53m$478–677
Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Bulgaria is to bus via Montpellier Sabines which costs $95 - $140 and takes 34h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Bulgaria is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 31m and costs $200 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montpellier and arriving at Sofia. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 31h 30m.
The distance between Montpellier and Bulgaria is 1871 km. The road distance is 1965.9 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 49m and costs $270 - $460.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Montpellier to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Montpellier to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Montpellier station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs $160 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 31h 30m.
Montpellier to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.
Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Montpellier. It is currently 12:15 AM in Montpellier and 1:15 AM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Bulgaria?
Transavia France, Air France, and Bulgaria Air fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, Yubim operates a bus from Montpellier to Sofia 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–170 and the journey takes 31h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–190
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 Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Sofia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Sofia Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- 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
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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 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 Trieste to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $104
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Montpellier to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Montpellier Sabines to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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