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Compare bus and flight for Prague to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 1067 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€82 Average price Cheapest | €192 Average price |
20h 4m Average total duration 19h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.2 - 6.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Prague to Sofia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Sofia is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
JU171 · JU112Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
OS650 · OS771Other options
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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Sofia
Travel to Sofia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to Sofia.
There are 2 ways to get from Prague to Sofia: coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Sofia from Prague is by taking a coach, which costs on average €29.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Prague to Sofia:
Taking a coach costs €73 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €102 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Sofia from Prague is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 45 min.
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Coach takes 18 h on average.
Sofia is approximately 1066 km away from Prague.
The average frequency per day from Prague to Sofia is:
- 10 coaches a day.
- 24 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Sofia from Prague as scheduled services by coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Prague to Sofia:
- Flights from Prague to Sofia most often leave from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Prague to Sofia:
- You can take a coach from Prague to Sofia with Ourbus, RACIC, FlixBus, Infobus, Racic Eurobus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Cheap tickets can be found for €29 with Ourbus from Prague to Sofia.
- You can take a flight from Prague to Sofia with Bulgaria Air, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines or LOT Polish Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for €102 with Air Serbia from Prague to Sofia.
Yes, there are direct routes from Prague to Sofia with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct coach per day to Sofia with FlixBus, Racic Eurobus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
Direct services to Sofia tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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