There are 9 ways to get from Passau to Sofia by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Munich International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Freisingtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MUC - SOF
6h 56m$128–296Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Passau Bahnhofstrasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3632 / ...
19h 30m$55–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Ice
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus
17h 1m$78–176Drive 1,245.1 km
- Drive from Passau to Sofiacar 1,245.1 km
11h 33m$206–297Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
7h 32m$103–376Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NUE - SOF
7h 9m$107–336Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SZG - SOF
10h 41m$126–425Train, bus to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Take the bus from München to Memmingen Airportbus
- Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane FMM - SOF
9h 7m$73–339Bus via Linz
- Take the bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof C4bus 670
- Take the bus from Linz to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus
19h 31m$156–168
Passau to Sofia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Sofia is to bus which costs $55 - $85 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Passau to Sofia is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $120 - $300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Passau Bahnhofstrasse and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Passau and Sofia is 1278 km. The road distance is 1245.1 km.
The best way to get from Passau to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 1m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Passau to Sofia, including transfers.
Passau to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Passau Bahnhofstrasse station.
Passau to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Passau. It is currently 1:32 PM in Passau and 2:32 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Passau to Sofia is 1245 km. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from Passau to Sofia.
What companies run services between Passau, Germany and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Passau Bahnhofstrasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop twice a week. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 19h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $50–80
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $18–27
Train from Passau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $40–65
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $20–30
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $23–35
Train from Passau Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $35–55
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Passau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- $45–65
- First Class
- $80–110
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- $19–28
- First Class
- $35–50
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- $35–55
- First Class
- $70–95
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $40–65
- 1st Class
- $85–140
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $16–25
- 1st Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Passau Hbf to St Pölten Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $32–37
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–53
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Passau Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Passau Bahnhofstrasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 8331 9842 00 509
- info@aaexpress.de
- Website
- allgaeu-airport-express.de
Bus from München to Memmingen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- allgaeu-airport-express.de
- On Board Fare
- $26
- Internet fare
- $11
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Passau ZOB Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayer to Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof C4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- airkona.com
Bus from Linz to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- Air Kona
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