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How to get from Sofia to Padua?

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

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

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

Sofia to Padua bus

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

Sofia to Padua train

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

Flights Sofia Padua

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

Carpooling Sofia Padua

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

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

Travel information for Sofia Padua

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

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Sofia and Padua

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Sofia to Padua?
Speed Flying between Sofia and Padua is the fastest way to travel the 598 mi between Sofia and Padua.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Sofia to Padua, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Sofia Padua 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 Padua often have to arrive at Sofia airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Sofia to Padua?
On-board services Modern buses between Sofia and Padua 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 Padua, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Sofia-Padua buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Sofia to Padua are usually much slower than trains to Padua to cover the 598 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Sofia to Padua?
Accessibility Train stations in Sofia or Padua are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Sofia to Padua trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Sofia Padua train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Sofia Padua train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Sofia to Padua?
Friendliness Carpooling between Sofia and Padua is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Sofia to Padua is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Sofia Padua journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Sofia to Padua 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 Sofia? Where do I arrive in Padua?

Sofia departure bus stations

Sofia
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Departure airports in Sofia

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Padua arrival coach stations

Padova Autostazione Viale della Pace
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Padua Arrival Stations

Padova
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coach Sofia Padua

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Sofia-Padua bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

Buses between Sofia and Padua 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 average price of a bus ticket for the Sofia-Padua 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 Padua on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Sofia Padua

FlixBus
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Trains Sofia Padua

The average train journey time from Sofia to Padua depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Padua 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 Padua. 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 Padua.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Sofia to Padua, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Sofia to Padua. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Sofia to Padua

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

Airlines Sofia Padua

Bulgaria Air
Bulgaria Air
Wizzair
Wizzair
Alitalia
Alitalia
Ryanair
Ryanair
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Niki Airlines
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Carpool Sofia Padua

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Sofia and Padua 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.

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

Carpooling platform Sofia Padua

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