There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Nikopol by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Sofia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SOF - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"bus
- Take the bus from Mykolaiv to Dniprobus
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
16h 38mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Odesabus
- Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Dnipro-Holovnyitrain
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
33h 25m₴2,679–4,112Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Shumentrain
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Dnipro-Holovnyitrain
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
31h 40m₴2,806–4,838Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Uman Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Uman Central Bus Station to Dnipro Central Bus Stationbus 421
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
31h 46m₴4,263–8,438Drive 1,281.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Nikopolcar 1,281.7 km
18h 26m₴8,898–12,853Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane OTP - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"bus
- Take the bus from Mykolaiv to Dniprobus
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
19h 40mBus via Odesa
- Take the bus from Sofia to Byalabus
- Take the bus from Byala to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Dnipro Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
39h 45m₴3,867–7,739
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Nikopol is to bus and train which costs 2 600 ₴ - 4 200 ₴ and takes 33h 25m.
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The fastest way to get from Sofia to Nikopol is to drive which takes 18h 26m and costs 8 500 ₴ - 13 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Nikopol. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Nikopol' via Varna Central Bus Station, Uman Central Bus Station and Dnipro Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 46m.
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The distance between Sofia and Nikopol is 1430 km. The road distance is 1281.7 km.
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The best way to get from Sofia to Nikopol without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 40m and costs 2 800 ₴ - 4 900 ₴.
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It takes approximately 16h 38m to get from Sofia to Nikopol, including transfers.
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Sofia to Nikopol bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
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Sofia to Nikopol bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Nikopol is 1282 km. It takes approximately 18h 26m to drive from Sofia to Nikopol.
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There are one+ hotels available in Nikopol.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Nikopol, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Nikopol' via Varna Central Bus Station, Uman Central Bus Station, and Dnipro Central Bus Station in around 31h 46m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴6,500–10,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴2,500–7,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–4,500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–6,500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–3,900
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴550–950
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴550–800
- 1st Class
- ₴750–950
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Odesa-Holovna to Dnipro-Holovnyi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴260–600
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴500–600
- Berth
- ₴260–360
- Deluxe
- ₴1,300–1,900
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Mykolaiv Bus Station "Orion"
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Mykolaiv to Dnipro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴200–290
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
Bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Dnipro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴500–1,000
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴330–600
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,700–3,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴280–480
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,400
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Uman Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Uman Central Bus Station to Dnipro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴650–1,800
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–2,500
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- info@klr.com.ua
- Website
- klr.com.ua
Bus from Uman Central Bus Station to Dnipro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴750–1,100
- Website
- https://klr.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₴12,000–18,000
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Odesa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Byala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,300–3,500
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +380 93 000 46 36
- avroraiko@gmail.com
- Website
- maximovtours.com
Bus from Byala to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴800–3,000
- Website
- https://maximovtours.com/
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