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How to get fromUkraine to Sofiaby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ukraine to Sofia by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane RMO - SOF
    7h 15m

  2. Bus to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lviv Palace Square to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane WAW - SOF
    9h 36m
    $72–251

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus Gns-01
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 3532 / ...
    26h 39m
    $91–135

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Chisinautrain train 351
    2. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 401
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    44h 35m
    $118–158

  5. Drive  1,362.7 km

    1. Drive from Kyiv to Sofiacar car 1,362.7 km
    17h 11m
    $215–310

  6. Bus to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lviv to Rzeszow–Jasionka Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane RZE - SOF
    11h 57m
    $119–299

  7. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus Chişinău-Kyiv / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 15m
    $130–215

Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Ukraine and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a subway from Maidan Nezalezhnosti to Sofia Central Bus Station via Demiivska, Kyiv Central Bus station, and Veliko Tarnovo in around 26h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Khreshchatyk to Sofia via Vokzalna, Kyiv-Pas., Chisinau, and Bucuresti Nord in around 44h 35m.

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