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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart is to bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 26h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €60 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Stuttgart?

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.

How far is it from Sofia to Stuttgart?

The distance between Sofia and Stuttgart is 1316 km. The road distance is 1549.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Stuttgart without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 25m and costs €75 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Sofia to Stuttgart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Stuttgart bus from?

Sofia to Stuttgart bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Stuttgart?

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 26h.

Where does the Sofia to Stuttgart bus arrive?

Sofia to Stuttgart bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Niš, Autobuska Stanica station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Stuttgart?

Stuttgart is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 11:43 AM in Sofia and 10:43 AM in Stuttgart.

Can I drive from Sofia to Stuttgart?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Stuttgart is 1550 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Sofia to Stuttgart.

Where can I stay near Stuttgart?

There are 1477+ hotels available in Stuttgart.

Sofia to Stuttgart - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)SOF - STR
5h 24m
€63–212
Fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)SOF - FMM
2. Take the train from Memmingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
6h 41m
€49–304
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Salzburg LastenstrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3627 / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof62 / ...
21h 25m
€77–197
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZ
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
3. Drive from München Ost to Stuttgart
13h 36m
€291–400
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA)SOF - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
6h 33m
€109–296
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)SOF - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasing
3. Take the train from Pasing to Hauptbahnhof
7h 46m
€111–316
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport BusterminalCitylines 57 / ...
26h
€65–93
Bus via Niš
1. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Stuttgart Hbf
27h 14m
€119–204
Drive 1,549.9 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Stuttgart1,549.9 km
14h 21m
€221–318

Sofia to Stuttgart by bus and train

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Distance: 1,316.1 km
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Stuttgart, Germany?

Wizz Air, Lufthansa, and Air Serbia 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.

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Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Salzburg Lastenstrasse

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Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal

Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica

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