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How to get from Sofia to Florence?

Are you planning to travel to Florence 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 Florence, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Sofia and Florence, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Italo (NTV), Trenitalia, ÖBB, FlixBus or Alitalia), 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 Florence, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sofia Florence trip.

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

Sofia to Florence bus

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

Sofia to Florence train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Sofia Florence train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Sofia Florence

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

Carpooling Sofia Florence

Carpooling between Sofia and Florence is perfect if you want to travel to Florence 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 Florence.

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

Travel information for Sofia Florence

City of departure
Sofia
Bulgaria
Destination city
Florence
Italy
Tuscany
Distance
611 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Sofia to Florence easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Sofia to Florence 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 Florence that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Italo (NTV), Trenitalia, ÖBB, FlixBus or Alitalia to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sofia and Florence with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sofia and Florence

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Sofia to Florence?
Comfort Trains between Sofia and Florence generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Sofia-Florence train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Sofia Florence train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Sofia Florence train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sofia to Florence?
Flexible Carpooling from Sofia to Florence is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Sofia to Florence.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Sofia to Florence.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Sofia to Florence?
Speed Flying between Sofia and Florence is the fastest way to travel the 611 mi between Sofia and Florence.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Sofia to Florence, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Florence often have to arrive at Sofia airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Sofia to Florence can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Sofia to Florence?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Sofia and Florence, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Sofia to Florence are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Florence (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Sofia-Florence buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Sofia to Florence are usually much slower than trains to Florence to cover the 611 mi distance.

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

Sofia departure bus stations

Sofia
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Departure airports in Sofia

Vrazhdebna
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Florence arrival coach stations

Florence
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Florence Arrival Stations

Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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Firenze Campo di Marte
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Florence Arrival Airports

Peretola
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coach Sofia Florence

Buses between Sofia and Florence 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 Florence 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 Florence for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Sofia-Florence route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Sofia to Florence on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Sofia from Florence varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Florence, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Sofia Florence

FlixBus
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Trains Sofia Florence

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Sofia to Florence at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Sofia to Florence depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Florence are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Sofia to Florence. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Sofia and Florence.

Trains between Sofia and Florence are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Sofia to Florence

Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
Trenitalia
Trenitalia
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Sofia Florence

Airlines Sofia Florence

Alitalia
Alitalia
Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria Air
Wizzair
Wizzair
Ryanair
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Carpool Sofia Florence

The duration of a carpool trip between Sofia and Florence also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Sofia and Florence. 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.

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.

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

Carpooling platform Sofia Florence

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