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Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Nesebar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Nesebar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Sofia to Nesebar
Compare the available ways to get from Sofia to Nesebar, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Nesebar:
A bus is $227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Nesebar costing on average $256.
Other travel options to Nesebar take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52. The journey takes 7h 29m versus 4h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Sofia to Nesebar
How to get from Sofia to Nesebar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sofia to Nesebar is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:00 PM7h15Sofia9:15 PMNesebar$231One-way0 transfers
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2:00 PM7h15Sofia9:15 PMNesebar$231One-way0 transfers
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2:00 PM7h15Sofia9:15 PMNesebar$231One-way0 transfers
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8:30 PM7h15Sofia3:45 AMNesebar$251One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM7h15Sofia10:15 PMNesebar$261One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM8h02Sofia5:02 PMNesebar$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Nesebar:
A bus is $227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Nesebar costing on average $256.
Other travel options to Nesebar take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sofia and Nesebar as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Sofia Airport and arrive in Varna Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) and arrive in Nessebar, ul. Han Krum (Hotel Festa) (Несебър, ул. Хан Крум (хотел Феста)).
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus to go to Nesebar by bus.
- Travel with Bulgaria Air, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines to go to Nesebar by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
- 4 direct flights per day with Bulgaria Air.
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