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There are 7 ways to get from Santander to Sofia by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Santander Airport

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SDR - SOF
    4h 13m
    $68–190

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 60
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re5
    5. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    6. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus bus
    37h 47m
    $363–615

  3. Drive 2,720.5 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Sofiacar car 2,720.5 km
    27h 23m
    $497–718

  4. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BIO - SOF
    10h 4m
    $108–221

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus Alsa
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
    43h 20m
    $139–210

  6. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus FlixBus 783
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofiabus bus
    44h 40m

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Santander to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sofiacar car
    28h 39m
    $596–847

Santander to Sofia by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration43h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Wizz Air flies from Santander Airport (SDR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via San Sebastian Central Bus Station in around 43h 20m.

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