1map logoGo to main page

Aberdeen to Sofia from $147: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
to
Sofia, Bulgaria

How to Get from Aberdeen to Sofia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$147 by busBest price
2416 kmDistance
6h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Aberdeen to Sofia with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  12m
Estimated price
$147-459
Recommended
route map
Distance: 2416 km
Duration: 6h 12m

See more options

Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
47h  53m
Estimated price
$147-225
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
46h  19m
Estimated price
$339-514
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
51h  3m
Estimated price
$385-1469
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
48h 
Estimated price
$513-1020
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
82h  14m
Estimated price
$1469-1470
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
40h  42m
Estimated price
$1469-1470
Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
31h  3m
Estimated price
$1469-1470

Traveling From Aberdeen to Sofia

Traveling from Aberdeen to Sofia offers you a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant blend of Scotland's coastal charm and Bulgaria's rich history and cultural diversity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sofia

Sofia boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Vitosha Boulevard
• Lively street lined with shops and cafes.
• Ideal for people-watching and socializing.
Lazur
• Quiet residential area near parks.
• Features local markets and authentic eateries.
Oborishte
• Historic district with beautiful architecture.
• Home to cultural landmarks and museums.

Best Times To Visit Sofia's Attractions

Sofia's attractions shine at different times, enhancing your experience.

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Early mornings or weekdays offer tranquility and fewer tourists.
Vitosha Boulevard
Visit in the late afternoon for lively atmospheres and sunset views.
National Palace of Culture
Go during weekdays to enjoy exhibitions with less foot traffic.

Sofia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sofia experiences a continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it suitable for various activities throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are particularly pleasant times to visit, as mild temperatures and clear skies enhance your sightseeing adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Sofia

Try the traditional dish of Shopska salad at Sasa Asian Pub, where fresh vegetables and local cheese create a refreshing burst of flavor that sets it apart from Aberdeen's offerings. The lively atmosphere and focus on seasonal ingredients provide a delightful contrast to your usual dining experiences in Scotland.

Aberdeen - Sofia operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aberdeen and Sofia, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Sofia (SOF)

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
£1179-3720
Website
klm.com

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Sofia (SOF)

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
£3721-3722
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Sofia (SOF)

Average Duration
11h 35m
Estimated price
£3723-1178
Website
air.bg

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Sofia (SOF)

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
£3724-3725
Website
wizzair.com

Plane from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Sofia (SOF)

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
£3726-3727
Train
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Aberdeen to Stevenage

Average Duration
6h 51m
Estimated price
£3728-3729

Train from Aberdeen to King's Cross

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
£1176-2700
Contact phone
+420 222 222 221
Website
regiojet.com

Train from Prague hlavní nádraží to Brno Main Train Station

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
£2701-2702
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbf

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
£4053-2706
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
£2702-1790

Bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florenc

Average Duration
18h 20m
Estimated price
£11820-1187

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Brno

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
£1183-1184
Contact phone
07001 8282
Website
union-ivkoni.com

Bus from Brno to Sofia

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
£1189-1186
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Aberdeen Coach Station to London Victoria

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
£2702-1790
Ferry
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
dfds.com

Ferry from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amsterdam IJmuiden

Average Duration
16h 45m
Estimated price
£4056-1791
all-pages.transport_car train
Website
eurotunnel.com

all-pages.transport_car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
£0-0

Aberdeen to Sofia: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aberdeen and Sofia offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book a flight with KLM for the most efficient connections, as they often provide the shortest layover times, making your journey from Aberdeen to Sofia smoother without unnecessary delays.
• Upon arriving at Sofia Airport, utilize the well-signposted public transport options available, including the Metro; it’s straightforward to navigate, and the trip to the city center takes around 30 minutes, saving you money on taxi fares.
• Expect taxi fares from Sofia Airport to the city center to be approximately 15-25 BGN (£7-£12); always opt for the official taxi service, as it ensures fair pricing and avoids potential scams from unregistered drivers.

Trips from Aberdeen