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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 492 miles (793 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price |
15h 20m Average total duration 14h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Ljubljana to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ljubljana to Sofia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Ljubljana to Sofia:
A bus is $60 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Sofia costing on average $101 (€80).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ljubljana and Sofia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).
- Travel with Air Serbia to go to Sofia by flight.
- Travel with Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Sofia by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
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