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Compare bus and flight for Zurich to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 788 miles (1269 km)
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€127 Average price | €101 Average price Cheapest |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 4m Average total duration 27h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Zurich to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Sofia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
JU331 · JU112Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
LX1390Other options
JU335 · JU112
PC950 · PC273PC942 · PC273Find 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 Zurich to Sofia:
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Sofia costing on average $59 (€47).
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 45m.
- Around 55 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Sofia as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).
- Travel with Ourbus, FlixBus to go to Sofia by bus.
- Travel with Bulgaria Air, LAER, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, SWISS, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, ITA, Pegasus Airlines to go to Sofia by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with Ourbus.
- 1 direct flights per day with LAER, SWISS.
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