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Compare bus and flight for Venice to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 577 miles (929 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$91 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $230 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 18m Average total duration 18h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Sofia:
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Sofia costing on average $201 (€164).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Venice to Sofia
How to get from Venice to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Sofia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM26h15Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1011One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM26h15Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1011One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM20h45Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1191One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM27h00Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti8:00 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1151One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM21h05Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1201One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Sofia:
A bus is $110 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Sofia costing on average $201 (€164).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 48m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Sofia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Buzz, Air Serbia, ITA to go to Sofia by flight.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni to go to Sofia by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Buzz.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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