There are 11 ways to get from Sofia to Belegrád by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)SOF - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Nyiregyhaza
8h 20mFt 20,085–62,745Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus StationCitylines 57 / ...
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to NyiregyhazaIc / ...
16h 3mFt 21,597–27,333Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Sofia to Băile Herculane
- Take the night train from Baile Herculane to SzolnokIrn
- Take the train from Szolnok to NyiregyhazaIc / ...
21hFt 36,993–47,532Drive 779.4 km
- Drive from Sofia to Belegrád779.4 km
10h 51mFt 44,786–64,691Fly Sofia Airport to Debrecen International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)SOF - DEB
- Take the train from Debrecen to Nyiregyhaza
18h 22mFt 59,485–205,145Fly Sofia Airport to Košice International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Košice International Airport (KSC)SOF - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Goeroegszallas
13h 31mFt 32,475–115,595Fly Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)SOF - OMR
- Take the train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladany
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Nyiregyhaza
13h 22mFt 43,835–110,745Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Oradea International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)OTP - OMR
- Take the train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladany
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Nyiregyhaza
11h 9mFt 123,237–201,474Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Take the bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Polgár, autóbusz-váróterem
- Take the bus from Polgár, autóbusz-váróterem to Nyíregyháza, autóbusz-állomás
19h 45mBus, train
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Niš Hotal Ambasador to Košice
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc TiszaiEc
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to GoeroegszallasRe
21h 39mFt 27,521–34,307Train
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to VidinRe
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiova
- Take the train from Craiova to SzolnokIr
- Take the train from Szolnok to NyiregyhazaIc / ...
25h 42mFt 35,479–44,555
Sofia to Belegrád by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Belegrád is to bus and train via Budapest which costs 21 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Belegrád is to fly and train which takes 8h 20m and costs 20 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Belegrád. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Nyírtelek, Szabadság telep I. via Népliget M, Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út, Polgár, autóbusz-váróterem and Nyíregyháza, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Belegrád. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Goeroegszallas via Vidin, Craiova, Szolnok and Nyiregyhaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 42m.
The distance between Sofia and Belegrád is 903 km. The road distance is 779.4 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Belegrád without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 16h 3m and costs 21 000 Ft - 28 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Sofia to Belegrád, including transfers.
Sofia to Belegrád bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Sofia to Belegrád train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Belegrád is to bus which takes 19h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 35 000 Ft - 45 000 Ft and takes 25h 42m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Belegrád, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Nyírtelek, Szabadság telep I. via Budapest Nepliget Bus Station, Népliget M, Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út, Polgár, autóbusz-váróterem, and Nyíregyháza, autóbusz-állomás in around 19h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sofia Sever to Goeroegszallas via Vidin, Craiova, Szolnok, and Nyiregyhaza in around 25h 42m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–270,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–100,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–150,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–60,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–100,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–160,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–36,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oradea International Airport via Belgrade, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–120,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–60,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Oradea International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–34,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–48,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 48,000–190,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Debrecen International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–200,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 44,000–150,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ferihegy to Nyiregyhaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,300–4,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Nyiregyhaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–5,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szolnok to Nyiregyhaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–3,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Debrecen to Nyiregyhaza
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 900–1,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Goeroegszallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,300–1,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 950–1,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Nyiregyhaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–1,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Baile Herculane to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,500–12,500
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,400–4,800
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Szolnok to Nyiregyhaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Debrecen to Nyiregyhaza
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Puespoekladany to Nyiregyhaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–2,900
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–4,400
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,600–3,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,800–4,400
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–22,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Băile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Ft 90,000–140,000
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Budapest, Kacsóh Pongrác út to Polgár, autóbusz-váróterem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
Bus from Polgár, autóbusz-váróterem to Nyíregyháza, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,248
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Niš Hotal Ambasador to Košice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
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Sofia to Belegrád bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Budapest Nepliget Bus Station.
Belegrád is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 8:09 AM in Sofia and 7:09 AM in Belegrád.
Sofia to Belegrád train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Belegrád is 779 km. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Sofia to Belegrád.
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