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Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 1083 miles (1744 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$183 Average price | $160 Average price Cheapest |
6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 1m Average total duration 37h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.2 - 10.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Travel optionsfrom Sofia to Amsterdam
How to get from Sofia to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sofia to Amsterdam is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
JU117 · JU26005:00AM5h10Sofia Airport09:10AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1521One-way1 transfer
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- JU117 · JU26005:00AM5h10Sofia Airport09:10AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1521One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FB46107:00AM3h00Sofia Airport09:00AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2901One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM37h45София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)11:35AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$1581One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM38h30София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)12:20PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$1611One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM36h40София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)10:30AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1611One-way2 transfers
W64325+FlixBus11:50AM11h35Sofia Airport10:25PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1641One-way1 transfer
PC272 · PC125107:55PM16h35Sofia Airport11:30AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1881One-way1 transfer- JU117+
KL763405:00AM4h35Sofia Airport08:35AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Amsterdam:
A flight is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sofia to Amsterdam costing on average $92 (€74).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 40m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sofia and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Sofia Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Bulgaria Air, Air Serbia, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, ITA, KLM, Wizz Air, tarom, Air Baltic to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Citylines to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Bulgaria Air.
- 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
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