There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Lithuania by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly to Vilnius Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane SOF - VNO
6h 54m$94–270Fly to Kaunas
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kaunas (KUN)plane SOF - KUN
12h 24m$83–387Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus N1301
29h 54m$144–248Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
30h 38m$102–138Train, night train
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
44h 22m$248–363Fly to Palanga International Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane SOF - PLQ
10h 24m$178–418Fly to Riga International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SOF - RIX
- Take the bus from Riga Airport to Siauliaibus
7h 57m$102–376Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N982
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus N1301
33h 55m$166–274Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus
35h 11m$135–204Drive 1,799.6 km
- Drive from Sofia to Vilniuscar 1,799.6 km
22h 41m$310–447
Sofia to Lithuania by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Lithuania is to bus and train which costs $100 - $140 and takes 30h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Lithuania is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $90 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Lithuania. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Vinco Kudirkos aikštė via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Lithuania. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Kraków Główny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 22m.
The distance between Sofia and Lithuania is 1357 km. The road distance is 1799.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lithuania without a car is to bus which takes 29h 54m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Sofia to Lithuania, including transfers.
Sofia to Lithuania bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Lithuania train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lithuania is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $90 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 29h 54m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lithuania?
LOT, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Vinco Kudirkos aikštė via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), and Stotis in around 29h 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to Palanga International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kaunas via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kaunas via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kaunas via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Lithuania bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Sofia to Lithuania train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Lithuania is 1800 km. It takes approximately 22h 41m to drive from Sofia to Lithuania.
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