Journey information
Overview: Bilbao Airport to Sofia flight
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Sofia depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $286 (€234) but you can travel from only $156 (€127) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 10:35, the last at 10:35. The fastest flight covers the 1321 miles (2126 km) distance in 5h 45m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1321 miles (2126 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $286 (€234) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 5h 45m |
First flight 10:35 |
Last flight 10:35 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jul - Sep |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao Airport to Sofia
Cheapest price
$286
Average price
$286
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2126 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao Airport to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao Airport to Sofia will cost around $286 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $286.
Of the 1 flights that leave Bilbao Airport for Sofia onWed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct flights cover the 2126 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the longest flights will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao Airport to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao Airport to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, and a flight costs an average of $286.
Distance: 1321 miles (2126 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$286 Average price | $156 Average price Cheapest |
8h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 13m Average total duration 44h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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FAQs: Bilbao Airport to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao Airport to Sofia by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sofia International Film Festival, a prominent film festival showcasing international and Bulgarian cinema
- Sofia Music Weeks, an annual classical music festival featuring renowned orchestras and soloists
- Sofia Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and various events
- Christmas Market in Sofia, a festive market offering traditional crafts, food, and holiday entertainment.
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
- National Revival Day, cultural events celebrating Bulgarian heritage
- Unification Day, commemorating the unification of Bulgaria with festivities and parades.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bilbao Airport to Sofia
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A3247
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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