There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Finland by plane, bus, train, ferry, 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 Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SOF - HEL
7h 54m€75–234Fly to Turku Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane SOF - TKU
12h 1m€66–236Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia to Bratislavabus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilinatrain 617 / ...
- Take the bus from Žilina to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
43h 54mDrive 4,625.4 km
- Drive from Sofia to Helsinkicar 4,625.4 km
2d 1h€829–1,198Fly to Oulu Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane SOF - OUL
10h 7m€135–306Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane SOF - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
11h 14mFly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane SOF - TMP
10h 30m€124–477Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
45h 26mShuttle, bus, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
2d 9hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
3d 9h
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Finland is to fly which costs €65 - €240 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Finland is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs €70 - €240.
The distance between Sofia and Finland is 1981 km. The road distance is 4625.4 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Finland without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 43h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Sofia to Finland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Finland is 4625 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Sofia to Finland.
There are 1343+ hotels available in Finland.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Finland?
Air Baltic, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Turku Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oulu Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Vienna, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oulu Airport via Krakow, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Sofia Airport to Oulu Airport via Budapest, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Turku Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zilina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €17–24
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €14–18
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia to Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Žilina to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–70
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- 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
- €240–340
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–100
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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