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Compare bus and flight for Amsterdam to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 1083 miles (1744 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$145 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price |
36h 17m Average total duration 35h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.7 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.2 - 10.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Sofia
How to get from Amsterdam to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Sofia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
JU261 · JU112Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
FB462Other options
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LO270 · LO631
OS320 · OS771LO270 · LO633Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Sofia:
A bus is $91 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Sofia costing on average $175 (€139).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 45m.
- Around 59 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Sofia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).
- Travel with Bulgaria Air, Air Serbia, LOT Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Air Baltic, ITA, TAROM, Norwegian Air to go to Sofia by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Sofia by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Bulgaria Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
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