Travel Information to Sofia from Silistra
| 220 miles (355 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $19 - $59 | |
| Train • $19 (€17) • 16 h 17 min | |
| Flight • $59 (€53) • 50 min | |
| Pinkbus, Bulgaria Air or Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 220 miles (355 km) between Silistra and Sofia. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Pinkbus, Bulgaria Air or Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Silistra to Sofia.
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The best way to travel from Silistra to Sofia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 options to travel to Sofia from Silistra including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Sofia from Silistra is by taking a train, which costs on average $19 (€17).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Silistra to Sofia:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $21 (€19) from Silistra to Sofia.
A train is $40 (€36) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $59 (€53) from Silistra to Sofia.
The quickest way to travel between Silistra and Sofia is by flight, which takes on average 50 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 45 min on average.
Train takes on average 16 h 17 min.
Sofia is approximately 220 miles (355 km) away from Silistra.
The average frequency per day from Silistra to Sofia is:
- 3 buses per day.
- 10 flights a day.
- 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Silistra and Sofia as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Silistra to Sofia:
- Buses mostly depart from Silistra, Avtogara (Силистра, Aвтогара) and arrive in Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Silistra to Sofia:
- You can travel from Silistra to Sofia by bus with Pinkbus, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni or ETAP Group. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $21 (€19) with Pinkbus from Silistra to Sofia.
- You can travel by plane to Sofia from Silistra with Bulgaria Air, and you can find Bulgaria Air Silistra to Sofia tickets for $63 (€57) on Omio.
- You can travel to Sofia from Silistra by train with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh). You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $19 (€17) with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) from Silistra to Sofia.
Yes, there are direct routes from Silistra to Sofia with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 3 direct buses a day to Sofia with Pinkbus, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni or ETAP Group.
- You'll find 3 direct flights a day to Sofia with Bulgaria Air.
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 journey.
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