There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Málaga by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Málaga Airport (AGP)SOF - AGP
6h 24m€68–253Bus, train via Marseille
- Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
41h 3m€205–373Drive 3,211.6 km
- Drive from Sofia to Málaga3,211.6 km
32h 49m€508–733Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Malaga Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3575 / ...
2d 5h€120–200Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia to Băile Herculane
- Take the train from Băile Herculane to Timisoara Nord
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
2d 16h€106–220Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Málaga
34h 21m€611–900
Sofia to Málaga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Málaga is to fly which costs €65 - €260 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Málaga is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs €65 - €260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and arriving at Malaga Central Bus Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Sofia and Málaga is 2485 km. The road distance is 3211.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Málaga without a car is to bus and train via Marseille which takes 41h 3m and costs €200 - €380.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Sofia to Málaga, including transfers.
Sofia to Málaga bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Málaga is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs €65 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 2 days 5h.
Sofia to Málaga bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Malaga Central Bus Station.
Málaga is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 1:39 PM in Sofia and 12:39 PM in Málaga.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Málaga, Spain?
Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Málaga Airport (AGP) once daily. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Malaga Central Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €130–200 and the journey takes 2d 5h. Yubim also services this route twice a week.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Málaga Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Băile Herculane to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Băile Herculane to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Malaga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Malaga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Băile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
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Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Málaga is 3212 km. It takes approximately 32h 49m to drive from Sofia to Málaga.
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