There are 5 ways to get from Split to Sofia 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
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SPU - SOF
7h 28m$94–300Bus via Belgrade
cheapest- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus Arriva
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofiabus
20h$41–126Bus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
15h 35m$128–145Drive 791.6 km
- Drive from Split to Sofiacar 791.6 km
11h 35m$129–187Bus #2
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
25h 1m$102–106
Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Sofia is to bus which costs $102 - $107 and takes 25h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $90 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Sofia via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 and Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Split and Sofia is 619 km. The road distance is 791.6 km.
The best way to get from Split to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 15h 35m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Split to Sofia, including transfers.
Split to Sofia bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Split to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $90 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $150 and takes 15h 35m.
Split to Sofia bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Split. It is currently 6:06 AM in Split and 7:06 AM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Austrian Airlines, Volotea, and four other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sofia via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 and Kumanovo in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- office@trans-jug.com
- Website
- trans-jug.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- http://trans-jug.com/
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $54–59
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- beni-reisen@hotmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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