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Compare bus and flight for Munich to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 681 miles (1097 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$100 Average price Cheapest | $146 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 2m Average total duration 21h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Sofia:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Sofia costing on average $146 (€119).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Sofia
How to get from Munich to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Sofia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:30 PM21h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$991One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus9:30 PM21h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$991One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH17029:15 AM1h55Munich Airport12:10 PMSofia Airport$2241One-way0 transfers
Other options
8:30 PM20h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)6:00 PMSofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)$1261One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:00 AM21h35Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 PM23h35München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1321One-way1 transfer
- LH17068:20 PM1h55Munich Airport11:15 PMSofia Airport$2241One-way0 transfers
LH41583:45 PM1h55Munich Airport6:40 PMSofia Airport$2241One-way0 transfers
PC1024 · PC2717:50 PM15h55Munich Airport12:45 PMSofia Airport$2771One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Sofia:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Sofia costing on average $146 (€119).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 32m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Sofia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, ArdaTur, City Lines to go to Sofia by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air to go to Sofia by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, City Lines.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Buzz, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline.
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