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 €27 - €210 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 €27 - €210.

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 1385.8 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 via Trieste which takes 19h 9m 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 €27 - €210. 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 12:56 PM in Sofia and 11:56 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 20m 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 13978+ hotels available in Milan.

Sofia to Milan - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 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)plane SOF - BGY
5h 10m
€28–206
Bus, train via Trieste
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Triestebus
2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
19h 9m
€115–181
Drive 1,385.8 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Milancar 1,385.8 km
13h 20m
€212–306
Fly to Milan Linate Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SOF - LIN
6h 36m
€77–234
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SOF - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
5h 40m
€50–167
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
19h 38m
€134–251
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3412 / ...
21h
€90
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus Citylines 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
22h 50m
€88–138

Sofia to Milan by bus and train

2Weekly Services

19h 9mAverage Duration

€115Cheapest Price

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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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