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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Slovakia is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 14h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Slovakia is to fly and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €40 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Slovakia?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and arriving at Bratislava Mlynske nivy. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Sofia to Slovakia?

The distance between Sofia and Slovakia is 876 km. The road distance is 909.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Slovakia without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs €35 - €55.

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

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

Where do I catch the Sofia to Slovakia bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Sofia to Slovakia?

The best way to get from Sofia to Slovakia is to bus which takes 14h and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €290 and takes 8h 23m.

Where does the Sofia to Slovakia bus arrive?

Sofia to Slovakia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Bratislava Mlynske nivy station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Slovakia?

Slovakia is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 7:34 PM in Sofia and 6:34 PM in Slovakia.

Can I drive from Sofia to Slovakia?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Slovakia is 909 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Sofia to Slovakia.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Slovakia?

Book your Sofia to Slovakia bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Slovakia?

There are 1987+ hotels available in Slovakia.

Sofia to Slovakia - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Slovakia by plane, bus, 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 Vienna International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SOF - VIE
2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus
5h 5m
€43–172
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Bratislava Mlynske nivybus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3631 / ...
14h
€35–55
Drive 909.1 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Bratislavacar 909.1 km
10h 5m
€136–196
Fly to Košice International Airport
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane SOF - KSC
8h 23m
€72–284
Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane SOF - KRK
2. Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Žilinabus
8h 28m
€40–201

Sofia to Slovakia by bus

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Distance: 875.6 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Slovakia?

Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Bratislava Mlynske nivy twice a week. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 14h. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 4 times a day.

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