There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Limerick by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
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Fly Sofia Airport to Shannon Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane SOF - SNN
9h 34m€88–172Fly Sofia Airport to Kerry Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane SOF - KIR
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus
11h 12m€69–266Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Dunkirkcar
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Limerickcar
46h 50m€810–1,155Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Linzbus
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus
3d 13h€185–377Fly Sofia Airport to Cork Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane SOF - ORK
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
11h 8m€90–197Fly Sofia Airport to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SOF - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain
9h 42m€91–294Bus to Plovdiv Airport, fly to Shannon Airport
- Take the bus from Sofia Vasil Levski Monument to Plovdiv International Airportbus
- Fly from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane PDV - SNN
12h 7m€123–359
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Limerick is to fly which costs €85 - €180 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Limerick is to fly which takes 9h 34m and costs €85 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Limerick. However, there are services departing from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station and arriving at Limerick Arthurs Qy via Linz/Donau, Rădăuți, Lanesborough Pk and Airport Zone 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 13h.
The distance between Sofia and Limerick is 2674 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Limerick without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 13h and costs €180 - €380.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Sofia to Limerick, including transfers.
Sofia to Limerick bus services, operated by Air Kona, depart from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Limerick is to fly which takes 9h 34m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €380 and takes 3 days 13h.
Sofia to Limerick bus services, operated by Air Kona, arrive at Linz station.
Limerick is 2h behind Sofia. It is currently 4:07 AM in Sofia and 2:07 AM in Limerick.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Limerick, Ireland?
Ryanair, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shannon Airport (SNN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Limerick Arthurs Qy via Linz, Linz/Donau, Rădăuți, Dublin, Lanesborough Pk, Airport Zone 11, and Airport Zone 10 in around 3d 13h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kerry Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kerry Airport via Hahn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kerry Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dublin Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dublin Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Plovdiv Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cork Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kerry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cork Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- airkona.com
Bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €108
- Website
- https://airkona.com/
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Linz/Donau to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Vasil Levski Monument to Plovdiv International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €430–600
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
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