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How to get fromSofia to Pulaby bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Pula by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    15h 25m
    €359–519

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SOF - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattionshuttle bus
    10h 5m
    €96–753

  3. Drive  1,046 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Pulacar car 1,046 km
    10h 14m
    €169–245

  4. Bus via Ljubljana

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    19h 57m
    €395–580

  5. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane SOF - TRS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Novigradshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Novigrad to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    10h 12m
    €215–600

  6. Fly to Pula Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane SOF - PUY
    8h 4m
    €100–300

  7. Fly to Rijeka Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane SOF - RJK
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka Airport to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    12h 12m

  8. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane SOF - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Stazione Mestre to Pula railway Stattionshuttle bus
    10h 19m
    €113–867

  9. Fly to Vienna International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SOF - VIE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Flughafen Wien to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    12h 17m
    €603–976

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,135.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 25m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Pula, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor via Ljubljana - Avtobusna Postaja in around 15h 25m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pula Airport (PUY) 3 times a week.

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