There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Stuttgart by plane, bus, train, 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 Stuttgart Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane SOF - STR
5h 24m€65–239Fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane SOF - FMM
- Take the train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 15m€45–357Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Salzburgbus
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
23h 25m€173–248Drive 1,550.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Stuttgartcar 1,550.2 km
14h 26m€228–330Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SOF - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 40m€120–322Fly 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 Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h€139–377Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SABbus
26h 10m€93–135Bus 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€145–175
Sofia to Stuttgart by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart is to bus which costs €90 - €140 and takes 26h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and arriving at Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
The distance between Sofia and Stuttgart is 1320 km. The road distance is 1550.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 25m and costs €170 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Sofia to Stuttgart, including transfers.
Sofia to Stuttgart bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €60 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €140 and takes 26h 10m.
Sofia to Stuttgart bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB station.
Stuttgart is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 2:15 PM in Sofia and 1:15 PM in Stuttgart.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Stuttgart, Germany?
Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Karat-S operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB once daily. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 25h 28m. Citylines also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Frankfurt via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €17–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Pasing to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Pasing to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Memmingen, Bahnhof ZOB to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen München to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- €20–29
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- Air Kona
Bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Salzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €108
- Website
- Air Kona
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–120
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- booking_matpu@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- 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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