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How to get fromSplit to Bulgariaby ferry, bus, car, plane, train or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Split to Bulgaria by ferry, bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry ferry 842
    3. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    16h 38m
    $128–179

  2. Bus via Zagreb

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagrebbus bus 924 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
    18h 15m
    $40–88

  3. Drive 791.6 km

    1. Drive from Split to Sofiacar car 791.6 km
    11h 35m
    $129–187

  4. Fly Split Airport to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane SPU - VAR
    14h 52m
    $219–490

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
    21h 28m
    $65–96

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 68
    23h 37m
    $77–104

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    25h 8m
    $106–109

  8. Fly Split Airport to Burgas Airport

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane SPU - BOJ
    12h 4m
    $105–443

  9. Fly Split Airport to Sofia Airport

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SPU - SOF
    7h 23m
    $90–321

  10. Shuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BEG - SOF
    10h 7m
    $164–304

  11. Fly Split Airport to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SPU - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Silivri Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Silivri to Burgas Westbus bus
    12h 40m
    $144–374

Split to Bulgaria by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration18h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Bulgaria?

Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Varna Airport (VAR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via Zagreb and Zagreb Central Bus Station in around 18h 15m.

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