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How to get fromNice to Bulgariaby plane, train, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeNCE - SOF
    5h 41m
    $76–206
  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Bologna CentraletrainIc
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
    26h 9m
    $183–271
  3. Drive 1,692.6 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Sofiacar1,692.6 km
    15h 52m
    $304–438
  4. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeNCE - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
    6h 53m
    $205–515
  5. Fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)planeNCE - BBU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Ruseshuttle
    8h 2m
    $200–490
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofiabus
    27h 37m
    $103–173
  7. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Beogradbus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus StationbusCitylines 74 / ...
    28h 48m
    $115–188
  8. Bus via Aéroport Terminal 1

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sofia Serdica Bus StopbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
    29h 32m
    $83–123

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nice, France and Bulgaria?

Wizz Air, Air Serbia, and three other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily. Alternatively, Yubim operates a bus from Nice Airport to Sofia 4 times a week. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 26h.

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