There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Stuttgart by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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 Stuttgart Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane SOF - STR
5h 24m€63–212Fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane SOF - FMM
- Take the train from Memmingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 46m€54–270Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Salzburg Lastenstrassebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3627 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
21h 54m€75–167Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Stuttgartcar
13h 41m€290–399Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SOF - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 38m€94–316Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SOF - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 36m€106–366Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus Citylines 57 / ...
25h 58m€65–93Bus via Niš
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Stuttgart Hbfbus
27h 14m€119–204Drive 1,549.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Stuttgartcar 1,549.9 km
14h 28m€220–317
Sofia to Stuttgart by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart is to bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 25h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €60 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and arriving at Stuttgart Hbf via Niš, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 14m.
The distance between Sofia and Stuttgart is 1316 km. The road distance is 1549.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 54m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Sofia to Stuttgart, including transfers.
Sofia to Stuttgart bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €60 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 25h 58m.
Sofia to Stuttgart bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Niš, Autobuska Stanica station.
Stuttgart is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 3:44 AM in Sofia and 2:44 AM in Stuttgart.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Stuttgart, Germany?
Wizz Air, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) twice daily. Alternatively, Citylines operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal 3 times a week. Tickets cost €90–120 and the journey takes 25h 15m. Union Ivkoni also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Memmingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €17–25
- First Class
- €30–45
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €28–50
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- 1st Class
- €75–130
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Memmingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Salzburg Lastenstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–120
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- €100–120
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Stuttgart Hbf
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