There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Split 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 Split Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Split Airport (SPU)plane SOF - SPU
7h 47m€75–220Bus via Belgrade
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus
- Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
15h 27m€46–73Drive 792.5 km
- Drive from Sofia to Splitcar 792.5 km
11h 35m€111–161Fly to Zadar Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane SOF - ZAD
- Take the bus from Zemunik Donji to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
12h 1m€70–325Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
23h 15m€63–107Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
24h€73–103
Sofia to Split by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Split is to bus via Belgrade which costs €45 - €75 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Split is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Split. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Ploce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Sofia and Split is 621 km. The road distance is 792.5 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Split without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 15h 27m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Sofia to Split, including transfers.
Sofia to Split bus services, operated by Trans Jug, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Split is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €75 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 15h 27m.
Sofia to Split bus services, operated by Trans Jug, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Split is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 8:27 AM in Sofia and 7:27 AM in Split.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Split, Croatia?
Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Split Airport (SPU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Ploče, and Ploce in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zadar Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–370
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zadar Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zadar Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- office@trans-jug.com
- Website
- trans-jug.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- http://trans-jug.com/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Ploče
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 91 616 0990
- antonio.tours@zd.t-com.hr
- Website
- antoniotours.hr
Bus from Zemunik Donji to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Schedules at
- antoniotours.hr
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Schedules at
- vectortravel.eu
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
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