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Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price |
12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Zagreb to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zagreb to Sofia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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JU601 · JU112Other options
LH1727 · LH1704
LH1407+LH1426
OS604 · OS779Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Zagreb to Sofia:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Sofia costing on average $91 (€74).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Sofia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).
- Travel with Ourbus, FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o. to go to Sofia by bus.
- Travel with Ryanair, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa, Bulgaria Air to go to Sofia by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Buzz.
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