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How to get fromSofia to Linzby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Linz by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SOF - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    5h 58m
    €69–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stopbus bus
    19h 21m
    €60–170

  3. Drive 1,129.3 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Linzcar car 1,129.3 km
    12h 20m
    €182–263

  4. Fly to Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane SOF - LNZ
    9h 19m
    €164–530

  5. Fly to Graz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane plane SOF - GRZ
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    10h 49m
    €170–442

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SOF - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    8h 54m
    €136–304

  7. Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane SOF - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    9h 50m
    €68–267

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus N982
    2. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train 954 / ...
    20h 42m
    €116–220

Sofia to Linz by bus, subway, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration20h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,022.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Linz, Austria?

Karat-S operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Linz Industriezeile Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost €110–170 and the journey takes 19h 21m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Lufthansa, DAT Danish Air Transport, and Bulgaria Air fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Linz Airport (LNZ) twice daily.

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