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- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SOF - BGY
5h 10m€27–146Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
19h 36m€142–207Drive 1,385.8 km
- Drive from Sofia to Milancar 1,385.8 km
13h 20m€216–312Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SOF - LIN
6h 36m€87–244Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SOF - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain
5h 41m€50–157Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane SOF - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
7h 1m€79–241Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SOF - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Rogoredotrain
6h 27m€81–241Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Stazione Centrale - Piazza Duca d'Aostabus
21h 1m€90Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Sofia to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
22h 50m€55–97
Sofia to Milan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Milan is to fly which costs €26 - €150 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Milan is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €26 - €150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia and arriving at Stazione Centrale - Piazza Duca d'Aosta. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 21h 1m.
The distance between Sofia and Milan is 1199 km. The road distance is 1385.8 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Milan without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 36m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Sofia to Milan, including transfers.
Sofia to Milan bus services, operated by Trans Jug, depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Milan is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €26 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 and takes 21h 1m.
Sofia to Milan bus services, operated by Trans Jug, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Milan is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 4:52 PM in Sofia and 3:52 PM in Milan.
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, Yubim operates a bus from Sofia to Stazione Centrale - Piazza Duca d'Aosta 4 times a week. Tickets cost €110–150 and the journey takes 21h 1m. M&M Travel also services this route once a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–75
Flights from Sofia Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30–45
- Smart Flex
- €35–45
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milan Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €35–50
- Smart Flex
- €40–50
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia to Stazione Centrale - Piazza Duca d'Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Stazione Centrale - Piazza Duca d'Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- office@trans-jug.com
- Website
- trans-jug.com
Bus from Sofia to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- http://trans-jug.com/
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
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