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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Ancona is to fly and train which costs €55 - €170 and takes 9h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Ancona is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs €65 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Ancona?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Ancona via Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Ancona?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Ancona via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 14m.

How far is it from Sofia to Ancona?

The distance between Sofia and Ancona is 995 km. The road distance is 1425.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Ancona without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 25m and costs €160 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Sofia to Ancona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Ancona bus from?

Sofia to Ancona bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Sofia station.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Ancona train from?

Sofia to Ancona train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Ancona?

The best way to get from Sofia to Ancona is to fly which takes 11h 3m and costs €100 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €140 and takes 23h 16m.

Where does the Sofia to Ancona bus arrive?

Sofia to Ancona bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Kumanovo station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Ancona?

Ancona is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 11:13 AM in Sofia and 10:13 AM in Ancona.

Where does the Sofia to Ancona train arrive?

Sofia to Ancona train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Ancona?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Ancona is 1425 km. It takes approximately 14h 45m to drive from Sofia to Ancona.

Where can I stay near Ancona?

There are 1445+ hotels available in Ancona.

Sofia to Ancona - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Ancona by plane, train, bus, night train, 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 to Federico Fellini Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Federico Fellini Airport (RMI)plane SOF - RMI
2. Take the train from Rimini to Anconatrain
6h 11m
€69–305
Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SOF - FCO
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain
9h 43m
€57–167
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Anconatrain Fr
21h 25m
€160–236
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
3. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Anconatrain Fr
38h 14m
€228–352
Drive 1,425.3 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Anconacar 1,425.3 km
14h 45m
€221–319
Fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane SOF - AOI
11h 3m
€103–416
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SOF - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
6h 38m
€76–270
Fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane SOF - CIA
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Anconatrain
9h 53m
€67–268
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovobus
2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Anconabus
23h 16m
€121–137
Bus via Tirana
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Tiranabus
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Anconabus
25h 34m
€130

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) flights

5Weekly Planes

3h 25mAverage Duration

€56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 995.4 km
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Ancona, Italy?

Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Ancona via Kumanovo in around 23h 16m.

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