Sofia SOF to Amsterdam AMS flight with Bulgaria Air

Flights from Sofia to Amsterdam

Anyone who needs to travel from Sofia to Amsterdam will find a wide range of flights to choose from. All year-round, passengers will find 1-2 direct options during the week, and a single direct flight on Saturdays and Sundays. Journey times will be around 2 hours 50 minutes in all cases.

Which airlines fly from Sofia to Amsterdam?

A couple of airlines offer flights from the Bulgarian capital to Amsterdam. Travelers can choose between Transavia and Bulgaria Air if they need to fly direct. Indirect services from Lufthansa, Austrian, and LOT offer alternatives that could come in handy.

How long is the flight from Sofia to Amsterdam?

Direct flights from Sofia will reach Amsterdam in 2 hours 50 minutes. If passengers choose indirect services, they can expect the fastest journeys to take 4 hours 25 minutes, most likely with a change in Vienna.

How many flights are there from Sofia to Amsterdam?

During the week, travelers can choose from 1-2 direct flights, while there will be 1 flight on both Saturday and Sunday. Any day of the week, expect 2-3 indirect flights with journey times below 5 hours.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Sofia and Amsterdam?

Departure airport: Flights to Amsterdam from Sofia will depart from Sofia Airport, which can be found 11 km east of the city center. Getting to the airport isn't too tricky, and won't take long. Buses 84 and 184 run from the central station and take between 35-45 minutes, depending on traffic. The 384 route may also be useful, starting out in the busy Druzhba 2 neighborhood. The Metro offers another possibility, with Line 1 allowing travelers to reach both terminals in around 20 minutes from Sofia city center.

Arrival airport: All flights from Sofia to Amsterdam will land at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. From there, the quickest route into the city is via NS trains, which run from a special station underneath the arrivals hall. Expect transfers from Schiphol to Amsterdam Centraal to be very quick, with average journey times of about 15 minutes. Buses offer a cheaper alternative, and may be more suitable for reaching some destinations. Schiphol Airport Shuttles connect arrivals to individual hotels, while the Amsterdam Express coach service runs straight to the heart of the capital. All buses leave from Schiphol Plaza Bus Station, a short walk from the main terminals.