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Compare bus and flight for Sozopol to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sozopol to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. 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 $32, while a flight costs an average of $405.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $405 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg 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 Sozopol to Sofia:
A bus is $373 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sozopol to Sofia costing on average $405.
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49. The journey takes 7h 13m versus 4h 6m 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 Sozopol to Sofia
How to get from Sozopol to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sozopol to Sofia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 1:15 PM7h15Sozopol, Republikanska / Stara Planina8:30 PMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:15 PM7h15Sozopol, Republikanska / Stara Planina8:30 PMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:15 PM7h15Sozopol, Republikanska / Stara Planina8:30 PMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sozopol to Sofia:
A bus is $373 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sozopol to Sofia costing on average $405.
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sozopol and Sofia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Burgas Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Sozopol, Republikanska / Stara Planina and arrive in Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
- Travel with Bulgaria Air, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines to go to Sofia by flight.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, FlixBus to go to Sofia by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Bulgaria Air.
- 2 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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