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

The cheapest way to get from Netherlands to Bulgaria is to fly which costs $40 - $310 and takes 5h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Netherlands to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $150 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Netherlands and Bulgaria?

No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat and arriving at Sofia via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.

How far is it from Netherlands to Bulgaria?

The distance between Netherlands and Bulgaria is 1786 km. The road distance is 2106.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Netherlands to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus via Bratislava which takes 28h 27m and costs $140 - $270.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Netherlands to Bulgaria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Netherlands to Bulgaria bus from?

Netherlands to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.

Bus or fly from Netherlands to Bulgaria?

The best way to get from Netherlands to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $150 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, which costs and takes 29h 50m.

Where does the Netherlands to Bulgaria bus arrive?

Netherlands to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Netherlands and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Netherlands. It is currently 12:50 PM in Netherlands and 1:50 PM in Bulgaria.

Can I drive from Netherlands to Bulgaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Netherlands to Bulgaria is 2107 km. It takes approximately 18h 58m to drive from Netherlands to Bulgaria.

Where can I stay near Bulgaria?

There are 2130+ hotels available in Bulgaria.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Netherlands to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, 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.

Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Sofia Airport
best
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AMS - SOF
3h 57m
$158–340
Fly Eindhoven Airport to Sofia Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane EIN - SOF
5h 52m
$45–305
Train, bus via Bratislava
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Praha hl.n.train
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus
28h 27m
$147–266
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wurzburg Bismarckstrasse Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
29h 5m
$201–334
Drive 2,106.7 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Sofiacar 2,106.7 km
18h 58m
$435–628
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AMS - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
4h 59m
$272–659
Bus via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofiabus
29h 50m
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
33h 52m
$179–427
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofiabus
40h 2m
$136–263
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
17h 47m
$356–1,546

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

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4h 53mAverage Duration

$123Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,786 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria Air and Austrian Airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat to Sofia via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 29h 50m.

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