What is the best way to travel from Zurich to Sofia?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Sofia from Zurich?
You can get to Sofia with just $65 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Bulgaria Air2h 5m01:20 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport4:25 PMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Bulgaria Air goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 1:20:00 PM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/21/2025 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $172 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
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Vueling Airlines14h 55m09:35 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport1:30 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 9:35:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
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EasyJet Airline12h 15m010:45 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport12:00 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 10:45:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 12:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $220 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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Iberia12h 15m011:55 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport1:10 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 11:55:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $224 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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Aegean Airlines9h 35m011:20 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport9:55 PMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aegean Airlines goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 11:20:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/21/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $235 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
Cheapest Flights Friday
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FlixBus32h 35m03:10 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai11:45 PMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 3:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 35m
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FlixBus30h 20m03:15 AMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai9:35 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 3:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 20m
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FlixBus40h 10m06:35 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai10:45 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 6:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/24/2025 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 10m
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FlixBus39h 50m03:10 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai7:00 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 3:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/24/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 50m
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EasyJet Airline25h 30m09:25 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport11:55 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 9:25:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
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Vueling Airlines13h 50m08:50 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport11:40 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 8:50:00 PM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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Swiss International Air Lines14h 0m08:55 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport11:55 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Swiss International Air Lines goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 8:55:00 PM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
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Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos8h 20m07:30 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport4:50 PMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 7:30:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $162 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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Lufthansa4h 35m05:10 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport10:45 PMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 5:10:00 PM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $188 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
Cheapest Flights Saturday
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FlixBus40h 10m06:35 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai10:45 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/23/2025 6:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/25/2025 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 10m
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FlixBus30h 20m03:15 AMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai9:35 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/23/2025 3:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/24/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 20m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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FlixBus30h 20m03:15 AMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai9:35 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/26/2025 3:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/27/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 20m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Zurich to Sofia?
You can get to Sofia from Zurich in just 2h 5m with a Flight from Bulgaria Air. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Bulgaria Air2h 5m01:20 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport4:25 PMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Bulgaria Air goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 1:20:00 PM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/21/2025 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $172 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
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Aegean Airlines9h 35m011:20 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport9:55 PMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aegean Airlines goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 11:20:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/21/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $235 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
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EasyJet Airline12h 15m010:45 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport12:00 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 10:45:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 12:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $220 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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Iberia12h 15m011:55 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport1:10 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Iberia goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 11:55:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $224 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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Vueling Airlines14h 55m09:35 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport1:30 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/21/2025 9:35:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m
Fastest Flights Friday
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Lufthansa4h 35m05:10 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport10:45 PMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lufthansa goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 5:10:00 PM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 10:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $188 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos8h 20m07:30 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport4:50 PMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Transportes Aéreos Bolivianos goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 7:30:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/22/2025 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $162 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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Vueling Airlines13h 50m08:50 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport11:40 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Vueling Airlines goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 8:50:00 PM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 11:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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Swiss International Air Lines14h 0m08:55 PMZurich AirportZurich Airport11:55 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from Swiss International Air Lines goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 8:55:00 PM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
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EasyJet Airline25h 30m09:25 AMZurich AirportZurich Airport11:55 AMSofia AirportSofia Airport0EconomyA Flight from EasyJet Airline goes from Zurich Airport, Zurich Airport (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 9:25:00 AM to Sofia Airport, Sofia Airport (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 30m
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FlixBus30h 20m03:15 AMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai9:35 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 3:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 20m
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FlixBus32h 35m03:10 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai11:45 PMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 3:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/23/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 35m
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FlixBus39h 50m03:10 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai7:00 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 3:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/24/2025 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 50m
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FlixBus40h 10m06:35 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai10:45 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/22/2025 6:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/24/2025 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 10m
Fastest Flights Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus30h 20m03:15 AMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai9:35 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/23/2025 3:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/24/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 20m
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FlixBus40h 10m06:35 PMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai10:45 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/23/2025 6:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/25/2025 10:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 10m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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FlixBus30h 20m03:15 AMZurichCentral Bus Station Sihlquai9:35 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Zurich (Switzerland) at 3/26/2025 3:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/27/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 20m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Zurich to Sofia
What are the most popular stations in Zurich and Sofia?
In Zurich, you will usually depart from Central Station, Central Bus Station Sihlquai or Central Polybahn, while in Sofia you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Bus and Coach Station Zapad Bus Stop or Poduyane Bus Stop, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Sofia from Zurich? With 4 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Zurich and Sofia, you can pay as low as $65 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Bulgaria Air: you will get to Sofia in just 2h 5m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Zurich and Sofia are FlixBus, Vueling Airlines and EasyJet Airline, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Zurich and Sofia is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Zollikon or to Boyana, and look at flights from Zurich Airport, and landing at Sofia Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Zurich to Sofia?
The most popular companies between Zurich and Sofia, are FlixBus, Vueling Airlines and EasyJet Airline. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Airlines: Vueling Airlines, EasyJet Airline, Bulgaria Air and 5 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Zurich to Sofia
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Zurich to Sofia. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Zurich to Sofia
How can I reach Sofia from Zurich?
Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Sofia from Zurich.
How far is Sofia from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich and Sofia is 789.3 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Zurich and Sofia?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 34 kgs of CO2, a train 44 kgs, a car 216 kgs, and a flight 312 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Zurich to Sofia?
You can get to Sofia with just $65 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Sofia?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Sofia in just 2h 5m with a Flight from Bulgaria Air.
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