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How to get from Venice to Sofia?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ÖBB, FlixBus, Blablabus, Hellö or Bulgaria Air), 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 Venice and Sofia, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Venice Sofia trip.

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

Venice to Sofia bus

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

Venice to Sofia train

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

Flights Venice Sofia

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

Carpooling Venice Sofia

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

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

Travel information for Venice Sofia

City of departure
Venice
Italy
Veneto
Destination city
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
577 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and coach
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Plan your trip from Venice to Sofia easily with Vivanoda

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Venice and Sofia

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Venice to Sofia?
On-board services Modern buses between Venice and Sofia are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Venice-Sofia buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Venice to Sofia?
Speed Flying between Venice and Sofia is the fastest way to travel the 577 mi between Venice and Sofia.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Venice Sofia have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Venice to Sofia?
Environmentally friendly The Venice-Sofia train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Venice Sofia train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Venice to Sofia?
Economical Carpooling from Venice to Sofia is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Venice to Sofia can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Venice departure bus stations

Venice (Airport VCE)
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Mestre (Train station)
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Venice (Tronchetto)
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Venezia Tronchetto Stazione
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Venice Departure Stations

Venezia Mestre
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Venezia Santa Lucia
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Departure airports in Venice

Marco Polo
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Treviso
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Sofia arrival coach stations

Sofia
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Sofia Arrival Airports

Vrazhdebna
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coach Venice Sofia

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

The duration of the bus journey between Venice and Sofia 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 Sofia for your travel date.

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

Bus companies Venice Sofia

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Hellö
Hellö
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Trains Venice Sofia

Trains between Venice and Sofia 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.

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

Train tickets from Venice to Sofia can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Venice to Sofia

ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Venice Sofia

Airlines Venice Sofia

Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria Air
Wizzair
Wizzair
Easyjet
Easyjet
Carpatair
Carpatair
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Niki Airlines
Niki Airlines
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Carpool Venice Sofia

The duration of a carpool trip between Venice and Sofia 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 Venice and Sofia. 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.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Venice and Sofia, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Venice Sofia

Blablacar
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