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Compare bus and flight for Prague to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 663 miles (1067 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price |
19h 54m Average total duration 19h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.4kg 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 Prague to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Sofia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- W644504:00 PM1h55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:55 PMSofia Airport$921One-way0 transfers
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- W644504:00 PM1h55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:55 PMSofia Airport$921One-way0 transfers
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- W644504:00 PM1h55Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:55 PMSofia Airport$921One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus11:20 AM22h50Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:10 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$941One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM21h30Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:00 PMSofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)$1011One-way0 transfers
67200424:30 PM19h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:55 PMSofia (София)$1201One-way0 transfers
JU171 · JU1129:10 AM5h20Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:30 PMSofia Airport$1951One-way1 transfer- JU175 · JU1168:35 PM5h25Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:00 AMSofia Airport$1951One-way1 transfer
- JU171 · JU1169:10 AM16h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport3:00 AMSofia Airport$1951One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Sofia:
A flight is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Sofia costing on average $64 (€51).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 0m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Sofia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Travel with Wizz Air, Bulgaria Air, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa to go to Sofia by flight.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, RACIC, FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, City Lines, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Sofia by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, RACIC, FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, City Lines, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
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