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Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Sunny Beach
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Sunny Beach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Sunny Beach:
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Sunny Beach costing on average $113 (€93).
Other travel options to Sunny Beach take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Sofia to Sunny Beach
How to get from Sofia to Sunny Beach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sofia to Sunny Beach is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FB9738:45 PM0h50Sofia Airport9:35 PMVarna Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
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- FB9738:45 PM0h50Sofia Airport9:35 PMVarna Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FB9738:45 PM0h50Sofia Airport9:35 PMVarna Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
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- FB9838:45 PM0h50Sofia Airport9:35 PMBurgas Airport$1141One-way0 transfers
- FB9773:00 PM0h50Sofia Airport3:50 PMVarna Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
- FB97510:30 AM0h50Sofia Airport11:20 AMVarna Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Sunny Beach:
A bus is $88 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Sunny Beach costing on average $113 (€93).
Other travel options to Sunny Beach take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sofia and Sunny Beach 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 Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara.
- Travel with Bulgaria Air to go to Sunny Beach by flight.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni to go to Sunny Beach by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Bulgaria Air.
- 3 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni.
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