There are 8 ways to get from Ukraine to Sofia by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RMO - SOF
7h 15mBus to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Lviv Palace Square to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus
- Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane WAW - SOF
9h 36m$73–260Bus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Veliko Tarnovobus Gns-01
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 3532 / ...
26h 39m$91–135Drive 1,362.7 km
- Drive from Kyiv to Sofiacar 1,362.7 km
17h 11m$243–351Bus to Varna Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
12h 37m$127–238Bus to Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lviv to Rzeszow–Jasionka Airportbus
- Fly from Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport (RZE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RZE - SOF
12h 47m$149–369Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly
- Take the train from Lviv to Przemysl Glownytrain
- Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KRK - SOF
10h 39m$83–307Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus Chişinău-Kyiv / ...
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
36h 15m$129–219
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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The cheapest way to get from Ukraine to Sofia is to bus which costs $90 - $140 and takes 26h 39m.
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The fastest way to get from Ukraine to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $70 - $260.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ukraine station to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Kyiv Central Bus station and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 39m.
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The distance between Ukraine and Sofia is 839 km. The road distance is 1362.7 km.
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The best way to get from Ukraine to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 26h 39m and costs $90 - $140.
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It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Ukraine to Sofia, including transfers.
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Ukraine to Sofia bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from Kyiv Central Bus station.
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Ukraine to Sofia bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Ukraine to Sofia is 1363 km. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Ukraine to Sofia.
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There are 2294+ hotels available in Sofia.
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.
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- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–260
Flights from Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rzeszów–Jasionka Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $16–160
Flights from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23–180
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
Train from Lviv to Przemysl Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Ukrainian Railways
- Schedules at
- Ukrainian Railways
- Book at
- Tickets.ua
- Coupe
- $40–60
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Przemysl Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Lviv Palace Square to Warszawa Centralna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43–47
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Starosinna Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Lviv to Rzeszow–Jasionka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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