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The cheapest and fastest flights from Valencia to Sofia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$276
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$1,044
Fastest journey on Nov 01
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
5 h 15 m
Flights on Nov 01
21
Distance
2012 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Valencia to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Valencia to Sofia will cost around $1,044 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.

Fast flights

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 21 flights from Valencia to Sofia, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct flights cover the 2012 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the longest flights will take 8 h 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.

  • BuzzFR 9238
    0 transfers
  • Wizz AirW64410
    0 transfers
  • IberiaIB1084+Bulgaria AirIB7861
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB1080+Bulgaria AirIB7861
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1101 · LH116 · LH1706
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Valencia to Sofia flight

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Flights from Valencia to Sofia depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1250 miles (2012 km) distance in 3h 5m. 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
1250 miles (2012 km)
Average flight duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Flights per day
23
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 5m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Frequently asked questions about your Valencia to Sofia trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valencia to Sofia.

Cheap plane tickets from Valencia to Sofia can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Valencia to Sofia is $984 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Valencia to Sofia leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Valencia to Sofia leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Valencia to Sofia with Ryanair, Wizz Air, Buzz, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Valencia to Sofia flight times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Sofia flights for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH1105 · LH14266:05 AM Valencia Airport
6h20
1:25 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB1084+Bulgaria AirIB78616:05 AM Valencia Airport
16h05
11:10 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
BuzzFR 92388:45 AM Valencia Airport
3h05
12:50 PM Sofia Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB1080+Bulgaria AirIB78619:45 AM Valencia Airport
12h25
11:10 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1841+Air DolomitiLH109+LufthansaLH143011:40 AM Valencia Airport
10h20
11:00 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1841 · LH170611:40 AM Valencia Airport
10h15
10:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1841+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH415811:40 AM Valencia Airport
5h40
6:20 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1302 · TK102911:55 AM Valencia Airport
8h00
8:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1302 · TK102711:55 AM Valencia Airport
19h45
8:40 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1101 · LH116 · LH170612:50 PM Valencia Airport
9h05
10:55 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1101 · LH120 · LH170612:50 PM Valencia Airport
9h05
10:55 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1101 · LH114 · LH170612:50 PM Valencia Airport
9h05
10:55 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS432 · OS215+LufthansaLH14301:25 PM Valencia Airport
8h35
11:00 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS432 · OS7791:25 PM Valencia Airport
9h30
11:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7071+British AirwaysBA469 · BA8925:55 PM Valencia Airport
21h25
4:20 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
IberiaBA7071 · BA7060+British AirwaysBA8925:55 PM Valencia Airport
21h25
4:20 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
IberiaBA7071 · BA7052+British AirwaysBA8925:55 PM Valencia Airport
21h25
4:20 PM Sofia Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1314 · TK10276:25 PM Valencia Airport
13h15
8:40 AM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1314 · TK10316:25 PM Valencia Airport
19h45
3:10 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1314 · TK10296:25 PM Valencia Airport
25h30
8:55 PM Sofia Airport1 transfer
Wizz AirW644109:40 PM Valencia Airport
3h10
1:50 AM Sofia Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Valencia to Sofia flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as Wizz Air, Buzz, Lufthansa, Air Serbia and more offer flights services from Valencia to Sofia.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Wizz Air, Buzz, Lufthansa or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Sofia.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Sofia.

Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines, tarom, Air France, British Airways, Swiss, Wizz Air from Valencia to SofiaFind the best flights between Valencia to Sofia with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines, tarom, Air France, British Airways, Swiss, Wizz Air from $33. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$366
Turkish Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

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 Lufthansa Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$161
Lufthansa frequency
6 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

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 Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$162
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
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

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Air France Price
$773
Air France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$371
British Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 Swiss Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$161
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

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Serbia Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
$2,714
Air Serbia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

Bulgaria Air

About
Bulgaria Air is the national flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, headquartered at Sofia Airport. Established in 2002, it operates short and medium-haul flights to over 25 destinations in Europe and the Middle East, including domestic routes to Burgas and Varna. The airline aims to provide high-quality air transportation with traditional Bulgarian hospitality. Bulgaria Air's fleet includes Airbus A220, A319, A320, and Embraer 190/195 aircraft. They offer both Economy and Business Class, with Business Class providing amenities like priority check-in, extra baggage, lounge access, and wider seating. The airline also provides services for unaccompanied minors and has interline and codeshare agreements with various international carriers, expanding its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bulgaria Air Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Bulgaria Air Price
$203
Bulgaria Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage up to 10 kg (55x40x23 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Economy Light tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bulgaria Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board

tarom

About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest tarom Price
$764
tarom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Wizz Air

About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Wizz Air Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Wizz Air Price
$36
Wizz Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valencia and Sofia

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Valencia to Sofia, you can count on Ryanair, Wizz Air, Buzz, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, tarom, Air France, British Airways, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Global Supply Systems, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Valencia and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

Complete guide to Sofia

Things to do in Sofia

Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.

  • Must visit

National Archaeological Museum

Bulgaria’s leading archaeological museum, housed in a former mosque and displaying Thracian, Roman, and medieval treasures.

  • Must visit

National Gallery Kvadrat 500

A major branch of the National Gallery featuring Bulgarian and international art in a large modern exhibition space.

  • Must visit

Regional History Museum Sofia

This museum traces Sofia’s past from antiquity to modern times, with standout displays in the restored Central Mineral Baths.

Bulgarian lev (лв.)

Budget-friendly for Europe. Hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in major EU capitals, making Sofia good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
15-25 лв. for fast food or casual meals.
Mid-range
30-50 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
80+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
4-7 лв. for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 5-10% if service is good. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.

Plan your visit to Sofia

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sofia.

The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Sofia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams are common; using official taxis with meters or ride-hailing apps is recommended to avoid overcharging. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves. Overall, staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Valencia to Sofia Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Sofia including taking a bus and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Valencia to Sofia

Most Valencia to Sofia flights use the Valencia Airport to Sofia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Sofia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Valencia
Arrival airports in Sofia

Which Valencia airport do flights to Sofia leave from?

Flights from Valencia to Sofia depart from Valencia Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Valencia city centre at Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 46940 Manises, Valencia, Spain.
Valencia Airport (VLC)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 46940 Manises, Valencia, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Valencia Airport from Valencia city centre

Valencia Airport is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL150 · 35m · $8 · every ~3 min
L150n · 35m
L150 · 40m · $8 · every ~3 min
Subway5, 3 · 21m · $6 · every ~15 min
Shuttle11m · $52

Valencia Airport airport facilities and services

Valencia 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 the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Valencia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Airport: Ramps, toilets.

Airports for flights from Valencia to Sofia

See which airports are used for flights between Valencia and Sofia, including airport details.

Flights from Valencia to Sofia generally leave from Valencia Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.Valencia Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Valencia city centre and Sofia Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Sofia city centre.

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