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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Bled is to fly which costs €95 - €260 and takes 7h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Bled is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 28m and costs €120 - €650.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Bled?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Bled. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Unior via Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.

How far is it from Sofia to Bled?

The distance between Sofia and Bled is 863 km. The road distance is 979.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Bled without a car is to bus which takes 15h 24m and costs €80 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Sofia to Bled, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Bled bus from?

Sofia to Bled bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Bled?

The best way to get from Sofia to Bled is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs €95 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €240 and takes 15h 24m.

Where does the Sofia to Bled bus arrive?

Sofia to Bled bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Ljubljana station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Bled?

Bled is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 12:44 PM in Sofia and 11:44 AM in Bled.

Can I drive from Sofia to Bled?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Bled is 979 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Sofia to Bled.

Where can I stay near Bled?

There are 1760+ hotels available in Bled.

Sofia to Bled - 8 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Bled by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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 Ljubljana
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane SOF - LJU
7h 39m
€99–256
Bus via Sofia
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Ljubljana bus stationbus N981
2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Uniorbus Ljubljana - Bohinj Zlatorog / ...
17h 12m
€69–270
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
2. Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana to Uniorbus Ljubljana - Bohinj Zlatorog / ...
15h 24m
€84–239
Drive 979.4 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Bledcar 979.4 km
9h 8m
€132–190
Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SOF - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisceshuttle
7h 28m
€124–649
Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane SOF - KLU
2. Take the bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranjbus
8h 55m
€145–731
Fly to Treviso Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane SOF - TSF
2. Take the bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajaliscebus
8h 17m
€99–680
Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Wien Hbf to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
8h 46m
€99–989

Sofia to Bled by bus

6Weekly Buses

15h 24mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 863.5 km
Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Bled, Slovenia?

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ljubljana (LJU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Unior via Ljubljana and Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana in around 15h 24m.

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