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

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Bulgaria is to bus and fly which costs $70 - $250 and takes 7h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paris to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $50 - $250.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Bulgaria?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 34h.

How far is it from Paris to Bulgaria?

The distance between Paris and Bulgaria is 1797 km. The road distance is 2140.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Paris to Bulgaria without a car is to train and bus via Bratislava which takes 26h 36m and costs $210 - $470.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Paris to Bulgaria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Bulgaria bus from?

Paris to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from Paris to Bulgaria?

The best way to get from Paris to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $90 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 34h.

Where does the Paris to Bulgaria bus arrive?

Paris to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Paris and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Paris. It is currently 8:23 AM in Paris and 9:23 AM in Bulgaria.

Can I drive from Paris to Bulgaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Bulgaria is 2140 km. It takes approximately 20h 1m to drive from Paris to Bulgaria.

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

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

Where can I stay near Bulgaria?

There are 2121+ hotels available in Bulgaria.

Paris to Bulgaria - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 12 ways to get from Paris 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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Sofia Airport
best
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CDG - SOF
6h 12m
$95–235
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Sofia Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ORY - SOF
6h 4m
$54–244
Train, bus via Bratislava
1. Take the train from Paris Est to Ulm Hbftrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
4. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus
26h 36m
$213–461
Drive 2,140.2 km
1. Drive from Paris to Sofiacar 2,140.2 km
20h 1m
$384–554
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CDG - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
7h 19m
$204–524
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Varna Airport
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane CDG - VAR
6h 41m
$214–394
Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BVA - SOF
7h 8m
$71–241
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ORY - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
7h 25m
$168–583
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
30h 15m
$141–426
Bus
1. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3650 / ...
34h
$100–150
Bus via Niš
1. Take the bus from Gallieni to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
40h 55m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Paris to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Sofiacar
20h 7m
$398–1,607

Paris to Bulgaria by bus

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34hAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,797.4 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 34h.

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