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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Sofia?

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 Sofia?

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

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

The best way to get from Paris to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 36m and costs $130 - $320.

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

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

Where do I catch the Paris to Sofia bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Paris to Sofia?

The best way to get from Paris to Sofia 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 Sofia bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Paris and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Paris. It is currently 11:20 AM in Paris and 12:20 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Paris to Sofia?

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2107+ hotels available in Sofia.

Paris to Sofia - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Sofia by plane, train, bus, car, 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 from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CDG - SOF
6h 12m
$95–235
Fly from Paris Orly Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ORY - SOF
6h 4m
$54–244
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
25h 36m
$137–319
Drive 2,140.2 km
1. Drive from Paris to Sofiacar 2,140.2 km
20h 1m
$384–554
Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly
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
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BRU - SOF
7h 27m
$145–453
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 48m
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 Sofia by train and bus

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25h 36mAverage Duration

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

What companies run services between Paris, France and Sofia, 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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