- Must visit
Museum of Bavarian History
Leading city museum on Regensburg’s Roman, medieval, and modern history, housed in a former monastery with major archaeological collections.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Sofia to Regensburg flight
Bulgaria
Germany
Flights from Sofia to Regensburg depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 693 miles (1116 km) distance in 2h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Distance 693 miles (1116 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Regensburg
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$325
Average price
$333
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Regensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Regensburg will cost around $333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $325.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Sofia for Regensburg onThu, Jul 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct flights cover the 1116 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Jul 16 the longest flights will take 15 h 20 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.
4:35 PM15h20Sofia7:55 AMRegensburg$3251One-way0 transfers
4:25 PM2h00Sofia6:25 PMRegensburg$3261One-way0 transfers- 12:00 PM2h10Sofia2:10 PMRegensburg$3491One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM2h00Sofia6:25 PMRegensburg$3261One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM2h10Sofia2:10 PMRegensburg$3491One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 PM15h20Sofia7:55 AMRegensburg$3251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Regensburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Regensburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 693 miles (1116 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $113 Average price Cheapest | $373 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 59m Average total duration 22h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Regensburg is a bus with an average price of $113 (€93).
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Regensburg:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Regensburg costing on average $175 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Regensburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Regensburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Regensburg including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Regensburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sofia to Regensburg flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Regensburg flights for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:30 PM Sofia | 2h05 | 6:35 PM Regensburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Sofia to Regensburg by bus or flight
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Jul 16
Jul 16
Fri
Jul 17
Jul 17
Sat
Jul 18
Jul 18
Sun
Jul 19
Jul 19
Mon
Jul 20
Jul 20
Tue
Jul 21
Jul 21
Wed
Jul 22
Jul 22
Why should you book Sofia to Regensburg flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Sofia to Regensburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Regensburg.
Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Regensburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Regensburg.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Regensburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Regensburg.
Airlines: Malta Air, Lufthansa from Sofia to RegensburgFind the best flights between Sofia to Regensburg with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Lufthansa from $23 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€268)
Lufthansa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Regensburg
Things to do in Regensburg
Discover the best of Regensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Regensburg trip today.
- Recommended
Document Neupfarrplatz
Museum inside the Old Town Hall covering imperial politics, ceremonial rooms, and the famous Reichstag chamber of the Holy Roman Empire.
- Recommended
Old Town Hall Museum
Underground museum at Neupfarrplatz presenting Roman remains and the layered history of Regensburg’s Jewish quarter and city center.
- Must visit
Old Town
UNESCO-listed medieval core with narrow lanes, merchant houses, towers, and squares; ideal for wandering and discovering Regensburg’s character.
- Recommended
Neupfarrplatz
Large central square bordered by civic landmarks, lively shops, and cafés; a practical starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Recommended
Haidplatz
Elegant medieval square framed by historic town houses and cultural sites, popular for people-watching and appreciating urban architecture.
Regensburger Wurst
Small pork sausages grilled over charcoal and traditionally served with sauerkraut and mustard. Regensburg’s best-known specialty and a staple near the Stone Bridge.
- Vegetarian
Schwammerlsuppe Mit Sauerteig
A sour rye soup from the Upper Palatinate, often made with fermented rye flour and potatoes. It reflects the region’s rustic farmhouse cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Schwammerlgericht
Wild forest mushrooms, especially chanterelles, prepared in a creamy sauce with dumplings or bread. A seasonal Bavarian dish tied to the region’s woodland foraging culture.
Storstad
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a patrician house, known for refined regional cuisine and polished service in Regensburg’s old town.
Kneitinger
Traditional Bavarian tavern and brewery serving local beer, sausages, schnitzel, and hearty classics in a lively historic beer hall atmosphere.
Historische Wurstküche
Historic sausage kitchen by the Danube, famous for grilled Regensburg sausages with sauerkraut and mustard in a fast-paced traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and Old Town tourist areas cost a bit more than smaller Bavarian towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying, not after.
FAQs: Sofia to Regensburg Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Regensburg 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 Regensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Regensburg can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Regensburg is $175 (€143) ; 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 plane from Sofia to Regensburg is 2h 0m to travel the 693 miles (1116 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Sofia to Regensburg leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Regensburg leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Sofia to Regensburg with Malta Air, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Regensburg, you can count on Malta Air, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Regensburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Regensburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Regensburg generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Sofia city centre and Munich Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Regensburg city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Regensburg is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Regensburg including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Sofia and Regensburg 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Sofia and Regensburg all year round.
The best events to attend in Regensburg include:
- Regensburg Christmas Market, a charming market held in the historic city center featuring festive stalls, local crafts, and seasonal treats
- Regensburg Danube Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture and community along the banks of the Danube River with music, food, and activities
- Regensburg Medieval Festival, an immersive event that transports visitors back to the Middle Ages with knights, craftspeople, and traditional performances.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Regensburg are:
- Regensburg Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate stained glass windows
- Stone Bridge, a medieval bridge offering picturesque views of the Danube River
- Old Town Hall, a historic building with a medieval torture chamber and impressive architecture
- Thurn and Taxis Palace, a grand palace showcasing opulent interiors and a rich history
- Walhalla, a neoclassical hall of fame overlooking the Danube, honoring distinguished Germans.
The best holidays to experience in Regensburg include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
- Ascension Day, beautiful weather perfect for exploring the city's historic sites.
The best things to do in Regensburg include:
- Regensburg Museum of History, featuring exhibits on the city's rich past from Roman times to the present
- Explore the vibrant local markets for a taste of regional delicacies and crafts
- Take a leisurely cruise on the Danube River for scenic views of the city
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of Regensburg's UNESCO-listed Old Town
- Visit the Botanical Garden at the University of Regensburg for a peaceful retreat.
The best season to visit Regensburg is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Regensburg is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Regensburg among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Regensburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near major tourist attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where groups divert attention to steal wallets or phones. It’s advisable to stay vigilant on public transportation and keep valuables secure. Overall, Regensburg is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Sofia to Regensburg
Most Sofia to Regensburg flights use the Sofia Airport to Munich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Regensburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sofia
Arrival airports in Regensburg
Which Sofia airport do flights to Regensburg leave from?
Flights from Sofia to Regensburg depart from Sofia Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Sofia city centre at Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Sofia Airport (SOF)Sofia Airport, 1 Hristofor Columb Blvd, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia Airport from Sofia city centre
Sofia Airport is 6 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84 · 22m · every ~9 min
84 · 24m · every ~9 min
Subway4 · 27m · $1 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · $22
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
14m · $79
Sofia Airport airport facilities and services
Sofia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Most popular flights from Sofia
More options for your journey from Sofia to Regensburg
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Regensburg and Sofia
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
