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Compare bus and flight for Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $110.
Distance: 671 miles (1081 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 37m Average total duration 22h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is a flight with an average price of $101 (€82).
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport:
A flight is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport costing on average $110 (€90).
The fastest way to travel from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia Airport and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users.
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Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 20h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 02:11PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 23h34 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
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Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:11 PM Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station | 23h34 | 1:45 PM Prague (václav Havel Airport) | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
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Buses from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:21, the last at 14:11. The fastest bus covers the 671 miles (1081 km) distance in 20h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33 (€27)
Distance 671 miles (1081 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€90) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 39m |
First bus 9:21 AM |
Last bus 2:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $33 (€27)
Bus providers: Traventuria from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel AirportYou can travel by bus between Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport with Traventuria for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 39m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Traventuria frequency
1 a day
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Czech Koruna
Moderate for Europe. Airport food and drinks cost more than in central Prague, but cards are widely accepted and transport is low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CZK 180-250 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CZK 300-500 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CZK 900+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- CZK 60-90 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10% is standard in restaurants if service is good. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes; tip in cash or confirm it is added.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 CZK
- Day pass
- 120 CZK
To the city center
Václav Havel Airport Prague -> Můstek, Prague
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- You can tap to pay by card on Prague trams, buses, and metro ticket machines, but validate paper tickets before travel.
- A 30 CZK ticket is valid for 30 min; from the airport to the center, a 40 CZK 90 min ticket is usually needed.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport can start from as little as $110 (€90) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is $110 (€90) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is 20h 39m to travel the 671 miles (1081 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport leaves at 9:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport leaves at 2:11 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport, you can count on Traventuria for the best way to get you to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia Airport and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport from Sofia Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia Airport and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
No, luggage for the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
Since both Sofia Airport and Prague Vaclav Havel Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia Airport to Prague Vaclav Havel Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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