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How to get fromPrague to Sofiaby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Prague to Sofia by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    5h 10m
    $53–175
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    19h 25m
    $80–160
  3. Drive 1,235.4 km

    1. Drive from Prague to Sofiacar car 1,235.4 km
    12h 58m
    $219–317
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 28 / ...
    21h 12m
    $75–130

Prague to Sofia by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration19h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, Arda Tur operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Serdica Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–110 and the journey takes 19h 25m. Four other operators also service this route.

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