There are 7 ways to get from Lithuania to Sofia by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Vilnius Airport
best- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VNO - SOF
7h 25m$96–291Bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N1301
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
31h 44m$165–263Train, bus
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Włoszczowa Północtrain
- Take the train from Wloszczowa Polnoc to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
32h 30m$104–158Drive 1,804 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Sofiacar 1,804 km
22h 40m$338–488Fly from Palanga International Airport
- Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PLQ - SOF
10h 15m$143–453Bus to Riga International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Siauliai to Riga Airportbus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RIX - SOF
7h 13m$114–362Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Vilnius to Lvivbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
36h 26m$129–164
Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lithuania to Sofia is to train and bus which costs $100 - $160 and takes 32h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lithuania to Sofia is to bus and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $110 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithuania to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Vinco Kudirkos aikštė and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 44m.
The distance between Lithuania and Sofia is 1356 km. The road distance is 1804 km.
The best way to get from Lithuania to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 31h 44m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Lithuania to Sofia, including transfers.
Lithuania to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
The best way to get from Lithuania to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $95 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 31h 44m.
Lithuania to Sofia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithuania to Sofia is 1804 km. It takes approximately 22h 40m to drive from Lithuania to Sofia.
What companies run services between Lithuania and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Ryanair, LOT, and two other airlines fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vinco Kudirkos aikštė to Sofia Central Bus Station via Stotis, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 31h 44m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Sofia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Sofia Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Sofia Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sofia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Sofia Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Włoszczowa Północ
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wloszczowa Polnoc to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Siauliai to Riga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ollex
Bus from Siauliai to Riga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Ollex
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Vilnius to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–19
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globus ES
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- Globus ES
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