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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €15.
Distance: 725 miles (1168 km)
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€117 Average price | €105 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 48m Average total duration 24h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Sofia
Travel to Sofia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Sofia.
There are 2 travel options between Milan and Sofia. You can take a bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Sofia from Milan is by taking a flight, which costs on average $20 (€18).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Milan to Sofia:
A flight is $35 (€31) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $55 (€49) from Milan to Sofia.
The fastest way from Milan to Sofia is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 55 min.
There are alternative travel options to Sofia that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 21 h 45 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 724 miles (1168 km) from Milan to Sofia.
The average frequency per day from Milan to Sofia is:
- 1 bus a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Milan to Sofia as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Milan to Sofia:
- Most travelers board their bus from Milan, Lampugnano (M1) and arrive in Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
- Most travelers who book a plane ticket from Milan to Sofia depart from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sofia Airport.
The following travel companies offer services from Milan to Sofia:
- Ourbus, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus can take you to Sofia by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Milan to Sofia for $55 (€49).
- Travel with Wizz Air, Ryanair, Alitalia, Bulgaria Air, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines or Pegasus Airlines to go to Sofia by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Wizz Air Milan to Sofia tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
Yes, there are direct routes from Milan to Sofia with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Sofia with Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
Direct services to Sofia tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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