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

The cheapest way to get from Pau to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $80 - $280 and takes 10h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pau to Sofia is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $270 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Pau and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via Narbonne Bus Station Av. Maréchal Foch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 25m.

How far is it from Pau to Sofia?

The distance between Pau and Sofia is 1960 km. The road distance is 2369.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Pau to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Bratislava which takes 31h 33m and costs $250 - $600.

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

It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Pau to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pau to Sofia bus from?

Pau to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.

Bus or fly from Pau to Sofia?

The best way to get from Pau to Sofia is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $270 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 42h 25m.

Where does the Pau to Sofia bus arrive?

Pau to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Narbonne station.

What is the time difference between Pau and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Pau. It is currently 3:32 PM in Pau and 4:32 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Pau to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Sofia is 2369 km. It takes approximately 24h 2m to drive from Pau to Sofia.

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

Book your Pau to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2108+ hotels available in Sofia.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Pau to Sofia by plane, train, bus, or car

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 Pau Pyrénées Airport
best
1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PUF - SOF
9h 50m
$272–700
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TLS - SOF
10h 25m
$81–271
Train, bus via Bratislava
1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
5. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus
31h 33m
$253–572
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
36h 4m
$203–602
Drive 2,369.1 km
1. Drive from Pau to Sofiacar 2,369.1 km
24h 2m
$425–613
Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LDE - SOF
14h 3m
$87–322
Train to San Sebastián Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
2. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane EAS - SOF
11h 12m
$190–473
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter / ...
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Sofiabus
39h 36m
$121–210
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pau to Narbonnebus FlixBus N716 / ...
2. Take the bus from Narbonne Bus Station Av. Maréchal Foch to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
42h 25m
$113–175

Pau to Sofia by train, foot, subway, and bus

5Weekly Services

36h 4mAverage Duration

$203Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,959.6 km
Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Pau, France and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Air France, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Sofia Airport (SOF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via Narbonne Bus Station Av. Maréchal Foch in around 42h 25m.

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