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
6h 22m€82–252Bus via Zagreb
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia to Zagrebbus N981
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 924 / ...
18h 50m€58–148Drive 792.6 km
- Drive from Sofia to Splitcar 792.6 km
11h 32m€110–159Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SOF - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
11h 5m€65–340Bus
- 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€63–106Bus #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 Zagreb which costs €55 - €150 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Split is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €80 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Split. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
The distance between Sofia and Split is 621 km. The road distance is 792.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Split without a car is to bus via Zagreb which takes 18h 50m and costs €55 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Sofia to Split, including transfers.
Sofia to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Split is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €80 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Zagreb, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 18h 50m.
Sofia to Split bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Split is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 8:19 PM in Sofia and 7:19 PM in Split.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Split, Croatia?
Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Split Airport (SPU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Zagreb in around 18h 50m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Split Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–17
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.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
- €7–25
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
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