There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Nikopol by plane, bus, shuttle, train, or car
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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 Kryvyy Rihbus
- Take the bus from Kryvyi Rih bus station to Dnipro Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
15h 49mTrain, bus via Odesa
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Shumentrain Ic
- 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
32h 23m₴2,825–4,803Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport 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
30h 10m₴14,546–20,990Drive 1,281.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Nikopolcar 1,281.7 km
18h 26m₴8,881–12,828Shuttle 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 Kryvyy Rihbus
- Take the bus from Kryvyi Rih bus station to Dnipro Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
18h 47mBus to Skopje International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SKP - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Kryvyy Rihbus
- Take the bus from Kryvyi Rih bus station to Dnipro Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
26h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varna to Dniprobus
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
36h 12m₴4,111–4,913Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Golden Pyasatsi to Dniprobus
- Take the bus from Dnipro Central Bus Station to Nikopol'bus
38h 11m₴4,619–5,213
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 train and bus via Odesa which costs 2 800 ₴ - 4 800 ₴ and takes 32h 23m.
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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 and Dnipro Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 12m.
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The distance between Sofia and Nikopol is 1427 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 shuttle and bus which takes 30h 10m and costs 14 000 ₴ - 21 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 15h 49m 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.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Nikopol, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Nikopol' via Varna and Dnipro Central Bus Station in around 36h 12m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴2,600–7,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,400–18,000
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,700–23,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴9,000–25,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴2,000–7,000
- 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
- ₴1,300–5,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–4,600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,700–16,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴550–1,000
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴550–800
- 1st Class
- ₴750–1,000
Train from Sofia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,300
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₴700–1,000
- 1st Class
- ₴950–1,300
- 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 Kryvyy Rih
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Kryvyi Rih bus station to Dnipro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴220–310
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
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
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Kryvyi Rih bus station to Dnipro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴500–850
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- info@klr.com.ua
- Website
- klr.com.ua
Bus from Kryvyi Rih bus station to Dnipro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴250–350
- Website
- https://klr.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kryvyi Rih bus station to Dnipro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴380–600
- Schedules at
- 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
- 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
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- 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
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴290–450
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,500–2,400
- 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
- ₴310–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Varna to Dnipro
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,700
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
Bus from Golden Pyasatsi to Dnipro
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,700
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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