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Compare bus and flight for Paris to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €35, and a bus costs an average of €90.
Distance: 1092 miles (1758 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€149 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price | €495 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 49m Average total duration 27h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.3 - 10.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Sofia:
A flight is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Sofia costing on average €155.
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 19m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Sofia
How to get from Paris to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Sofia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FB43210:15 AM2h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:00 PMSofia Airport€2491One-way0 transfers
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- FB43210:15 AM2h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:00 PMSofia Airport€2491One-way0 transfers
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- FB43210:15 AM2h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport2:00 PMSofia Airport€2491One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM35h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€2591One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM39h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€2651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM37h05Paris, Porte Maillot8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€2661One-way1 transfer
LO334 · LO6337:05 AM9h45Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport5:50 PMSofia Airport€3831One-way1 transfer- LO334 · LO6317:05 AM5h50Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:55 PMSofia Airport€4291One-way1 transfer
TK1824 · TK10272:20 PM17h25Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport8:45 AMSofia Airport€5471One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Sofia:
A flight is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Sofia costing on average €155.
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 19m.
- Around 63 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Sofia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).
- Travel with Wizz Air, Buzz, Bulgaria Air, easyJet, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Transavia France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Malta Air to go to Sofia by flight.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus to go to Sofia by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Buzz, Bulgaria Air, easyJet, Transavia France, Ryanair, Malta Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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