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Journey information
Overview: Sofia to Venice flight
Bulgaria
Italy
Flights from Sofia to Venice depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $135 (€108) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 577 miles (929 km) distance in 3h 20m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€52)
Distance 577 miles (929 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€108) |
Flights per day 35 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
Cheapest month May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:35 |
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
Bus from $65 (€52)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Venice
Showing times and prices for Mar 03
Cheapest price
$223
Average price
$293
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 12 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
929 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Venice will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Sofia for Venice onTue, Mar 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 03 the direct flights cover the 929 km distance in an average of 16 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Tue, Mar 03 the longest flights will take 1 d 3 h 40 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.
12:00PM9h45
Sofia09:45PMVenice
$2231One-way
0 transfers
07:40PM17h15
Sofia12:55PMVenice
$2241One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM10h05
Sofia05:40PMVenice
$2301One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM27h40
Sofia05:40PMVenice
$2561One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM16h15
Sofia09:15PMVenice
$5331One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM9h45
Sofia09:45PMVenice
$2231One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM10h05
Sofia05:40PMVenice
$2301One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM16h15
Sofia09:15PMVenice
$5331One-way
0 transfers
07:40PM17h15
Sofia12:55PMVenice
$2241One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM27h40
Sofia05:40PMVenice
$2561One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 577 miles (929 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$248 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 14m Average total duration 18h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sofia to Venice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Venice flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:57 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Sofia | 16h15 | 9:15 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 AM Sofia | 10h05 | 5:40 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Sofia | 9h45 | 9:45 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Sofia | 27h40 | 5:40 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Sofia | 17h15 | 12:55 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Sofia to Venice by bus or flight
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Why should you book Sofia to Venice flights with Omio?
Buzz as well as Austrian Airlines, ITA, SWISS and more offer flights services from Sofia to Venice.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Buzz?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Buzz, but also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines, ITA or SWISS to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Venice.
- 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 Buzz with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Venice.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Official reseller: Buzz tickets can only be bought on Omio or Buzz's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets. Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner do not sell Buzz tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Venice.
Airlines: Buzz, Austrian Airlines, ITA, SWISS from Sofia to VeniceFind the best flights between Sofia to Venice with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Austrian Airlines, ITA, SWISS from $65 (€52). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€108)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€101)
ITA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$310 (€249)
SWISS frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) 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 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
FAQs: Sofia to Venice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sofia to Venice can start from as little as $135 (€108) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sofia to Venice is $248 (€199) ; 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 Venice is 3h 20m to travel the 577 miles (929 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 Venice leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sofia to Venice leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 35 flights a day from Sofia to Venice which require at least one change with Buzz, Austrian Airlines, ITA, SWISS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sofia to Venice, you can count on Buzz, Austrian Airlines, ITA, SWISS for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sofia and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sofia to Venice generally leave from Sofia Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.Sofia Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Sofia city centre and Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Venice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sofia to Venice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Venice including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Sofia and Venice 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 Venice all year round.
The best events to attend in Venice include:
- Carnival of Venice, a historic festival featuring elaborate masks and costumes
- Venice Film Festival, an annual film festival showcasing international films
- Regata Storica, a traditional boat race celebrating Venice's maritime history
- Festa del Redentore, a religious festival with fireworks and a floating bridge over the Giudecca Canal.
The best holidays to experience in Venice include:
- Epiphany, local tradition with festive celebrations and beautiful decorations in January
- Easter, significant religious observances and springtime charm in April
- Assumption of Mary, vibrant processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with unique local customs in November.
The best season to visit Venice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Venice is during April-June or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Sofia to Venice
Sofia
Venice
The major airport for departures in Sofia is Sofia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia Airport for your trip from Sofia to Venice.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Brussels Blvd, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
Public transit options for Sofia Airport
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
The major airport for arrivals in Venice is Venice Marco Polo Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venice Marco Polo Airport for your journey to Venice from Sofia.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
SS14, exit TesseraWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include Duty-Free and Relay, located in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including Marco Polo Lounge with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, open daily.
Public transit options for Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Bus: 5, 15
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
SR515, Exit Treviso SudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, mainly in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Treviso Airport
- Bus: 6, 101
- Train: Treviso Centrale
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