There are 10 ways to get from Koper to Sofia by shuttle, plane, bus, 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.
Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LJU - SOF
9h 11m$203–440Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TRS - SOF
8h 14m$92–284Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
16h$100–101Drive 1,023 km
- Drive from Koper to Sofiacar 1,023 km
9h 24m$162–235Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VCE - SOF
9h 50m$93–653Shuttle, shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KLU - SOF
10h 51m$293–850Shuttle to Treviso Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TSF - SOF
10h 24m$108–573Shuttle, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
10h 21m$428–660Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Koper to Ljubljana APbus Pr A22 8426 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Sofiabus N981
17h 39m$101–152Bus via Ljubljana #2
- Take the bus from Koper to Ljubljana APbus Pr A22 8426 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
18h 59m$131–172
Koper to Sofia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koper to Sofia is to bus which costs $100 - $101 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Koper to Sofia is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs $90 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Koper to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Koper Banka and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Trieste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Koper and Sofia is 951 km. The road distance is 1023 km.
The best way to get from Koper to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 16h and costs $100 - $101.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Koper to Sofia, including transfers.
Koper to Sofia bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Trieste station.
The best way to get from Koper to Sofia is to bus which takes 16h and costs $100 - $101. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $290 and takes 8h 14m.
Koper to Sofia bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Koper. It is currently 2:37 PM in Koper and 3:37 PM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Koper, Slovenia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
M&M Travel operates a bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost $98 and the journey takes 14h. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Sofia Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from Treviso Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
Flights from Treviso Airport to Sofia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
Flights from Treviso Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Sofia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Sofia Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Sofia Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Treviso Airport to Sofia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $50–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport via Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $100–120
Shuttle from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $100–120
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $60–75
Shuttle from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $100–120
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280–340
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $280–340
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $31–420
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- $31
- Private
- $173
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95–171
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- $171
Shuttle from Portorož to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $31–410
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- $31
- Private
- $173
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Koper to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Koper to Ljubljana AP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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