What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Milan?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Milan is to fly which costs €28 - €190 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Milan?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Milan is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €28 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Milan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and arriving at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 21h.

How far is it from Sofia to Milan?

The distance between Sofia and Milan is 1199 km. The road distance is 1385.9 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Milan without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Milan without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 15m and costs €110 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Milan?

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Sofia to Milan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Milan bus from?

Sofia to Milan bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Milan?

The best way to get from Sofia to Milan is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €28 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 and takes 21h.

Where does the Sofia to Milan bus arrive?

Sofia to Milan bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Milan?

Milan is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 8:43 AM in Sofia and 7:43 AM in Milan.

Can I drive from Sofia to Milan?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Milan is 1386 km. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Sofia to Milan.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Milan?

Book your Sofia to Milan bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Milan?

There are 13465+ hotels available in Milan.

Sofia to Milan - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Milan by plane, bus, train, or car

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 Il Caravaggio International Airport
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)SOF - BGY
5h 10m
€29–186
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Trieste
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano CentraleFr
19h 15m
€115–181
Drive 1,385.9 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Milan1,385.9 km
13h 10m
€213–308
Fly to Milan Linate Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)SOF - LIN
6h 36m
€77–214
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)SOF - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
5h 39m
€50–156
Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)SOF - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
6h 34m
€63–211
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)SOF - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Rogoredo
6h 25m
€85–270
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3412 / ...
21h
€90
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
22h 50m
€102–138

Sofia to Milan by bus and train

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19h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,199.1 km
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Milan, Italy?

Wizz Air and Ryanair fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 3 times a week. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 21h. Two other operators also service this route.

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