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

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Bulgaria is to rideshare which costs $73 and takes 16h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Munich to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $110 - $260.

Is there a direct bus between Munich and Bulgaria?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich Central Bus Station station and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 21h 30m.

How far is it from Munich to Bulgaria?

The distance between Munich and Bulgaria is 1153 km. The road distance is 1331 km.

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

The best way to get from Munich to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus via Salzburg which takes 18h 54m and costs $130 - $290.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Munich to Bulgaria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Bulgaria bus from?

Munich to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Munich Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Munich to Bulgaria?

The best way to get from Munich to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $110 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $170 and takes 21h 30m.

Where does the Munich to Bulgaria bus arrive?

Munich to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Munich and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Munich. It is currently 3:10 PM in Munich and 4:10 PM in Bulgaria.

Can I drive from Munich to Bulgaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Bulgaria is 1331 km. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Munich to Bulgaria.

How do I get a bus ticket from Munich to Bulgaria?

Book your Munich to Bulgaria bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Bulgaria?

There are 2130+ hotels available in Bulgaria.

Can I share a ride from Munich to Bulgaria?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Munich and Bulgaria. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Munich to Bulgaria - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car train

There are 10 ways to get from Munich to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, car train, car, shuttle, or rideshare

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport
best
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MUC - SOF
5h 21m
$112–257
Bus to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to Sofia Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from München to Memmingen Airportbus
2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FMM - SOF
6h 13m
$41–205
Train, bus via Salzburg
1. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
4. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus
18h 54m
$135–288
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain 1393
2. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar
11h 50m
$301–408
Fly Munich International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MUC - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
6h 38m
$196–546
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus
18h 56m
$158–275
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
21h 30m
$85–170
Bus via Sveta Nedelya
1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Sofiabus N981
21h 48m
$99–166
Drive 1,331 km
1. Drive from Munich to Sofiacar 1,331 km
12h 20m
$220–317
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Munich to Sofiarideshare 1,330.8 km
16h 8m
$73

Munich to Bulgaria by bus

7Weekly Buses

21h 30mAverage Duration

$85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,153 km
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Bulgaria?

Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Citylines operates a bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 21h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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