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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Novara is to fly and train which costs €30 - €220 and takes 6h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Novara is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €55 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Novara?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Novara. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and arriving at Novara via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Novara?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Novara. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Novara via Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 50m.

How far is it from Sofia to Novara?

The distance between Sofia and Novara is 1263 km. The road distance is 1435.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Novara without a car is to bus and train via Venice which takes 21h 1m and costs €130 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Sofia to Novara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Novara bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sofia to Novara train from?

Sofia to Novara train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Novara?

The best way to get from Sofia to Novara is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €55 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 22h 30m.

Where does the Sofia to Novara bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Sofia and Novara?

Novara is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 12:25 PM in Sofia and 11:25 AM in Novara.

Where does the Sofia to Novara train arrive?

Sofia to Novara train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Novara?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Novara is 1436 km. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from Sofia to Novara.

Where can I stay near Novara?

There are 567+ hotels available in Novara.

Sofia to Novara - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Novara by plane, bus, train, night 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 Milano Malpensa Airport
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SOF - MXP
5h 59m
€59–187
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SOF - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain
6h 33m
€33–213
Bus, train via Venice
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain
21h 1m
€138–258
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
3. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain Fr
6. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain
37h 50m
€206–374
Drive 1,435.6 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Novaracar 1,435.6 km
13h 33m
€222–320
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SOF - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Dateo to Novaratrain
8h
€81–239
Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane SOF - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novaratrain
6h 54m
€61–207
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3412 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Novarabus Vieste
22h 30m
€58–84
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Milano, Stazione Centralebus
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain 2010 / ...
23h 22m
€94–97
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Bellinzonabus
3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain
28h 54m

Sofia to Novara by bus and train

1Weekly Services

23h 22mAverage Duration

€94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,263.2 km
Duration: 5h 59m

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

Bulgaria Air, Ryanair, and Air Serbia fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Novara via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 22h 30m.

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