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How to get from Sofia to Bursa?

Are you planning to travel to Bursa from Sofia and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Sofia to Bursa, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Sofia and Bursa, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (BUDO, Kamil Koç, FlixBus, Blablacar or Turkish Airlines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Sofia and Bursa, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sofia Bursa trip.

For your trip from Sofia to Bursa, you have several transport options

Sofia to Bursa ferry

The ferry between Sofia and Bursa is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Sofia to Bursa bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Sofia to Bursa, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Flights Sofia Bursa

Many flights connect Sofia to Bursa every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Bursa in record time.

Carpooling Sofia Bursa

Carpooling between Sofia and Bursa is perfect if you want to travel to Bursa in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Sofia or Bursa.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Sofia to Bursa transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Sofia Bursa

City of departure
Sofia
Bulgaria
Destination city
Bursa
Turkey
Distance
344 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Sofia to Bursa easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Sofia to Bursa easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Sofia and Bursa that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as BUDO, Kamil Koç, FlixBus, Blablacar or Turkish Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sofia and Bursa with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sofia and Bursa

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sofia to Bursa?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Sofia to Bursa.
Flexible Carpooling from Sofia to Bursa is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Sofia to Bursa.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Sofia to Bursa?
On-board services Modern buses between Sofia and Bursa are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Sofia and Bursa, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Sofia to Bursa are usually much slower than trains to Bursa to cover the 344 mi distance.
Comfort Sofia-Bursa buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Sofia to Bursa?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Sofia to Bursa, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Sofia and Bursa is the fastest way to travel the 344 mi between Sofia and Bursa.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Sofia Bursa have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Bursa often have to arrive at Sofia airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Sofia to Bursa?
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Sofia and Bursa offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Sofia and Bursa difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Prices Fares for ferries between Sofia and Bursa may be higher than for other modes of transport.

Where to start from in Sofia? Where do I arrive in Bursa?

Sofia departure bus stations

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Departure airports in Sofia

Vrazhdebna
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Bursa Arrival Ports

Bursa Feribot
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Bursa arrival coach stations

Bursa, Bursa Bus Station
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Ferry Sofia Bursa

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Sofia and Bursa, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

The amenities on board the ferry from Sofia to Bursa vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Sofia and Bursa. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Sofia to Bursa, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Sofia and Bursa and to assess the transport conditions.

Ferry Companies Sofia Bursa

BUDO
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coach Sofia Bursa

Buses between Sofia and Bursa usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Sofia and Bursa usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Bursa for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Sofia-Bursa bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Sofia-Bursa coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Sofia Bursa

Kamil Koç
Kamil Koç
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Flights Sofia Bursa

Airlines Sofia Bursa

Turkish Airlines
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Carpool Sofia Bursa

The number of seats available in a carpool from Sofia to Bursa depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Sofia and Bursa. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Sofia Bursa to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Sofia Bursa

Blablacar
Blablacar
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