There are 9 ways to get from Antalya to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AYT - SOF
5h 7m$97–276Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antalya to Istanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofiabus FlixBus N1999
22h 25m$35–90Bus via Haskovo
- Take the bus from Antalya to Istanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
21h 37m$54–101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Antalya to Istanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
28h 41m$37–75Drive 1,192.3 km
- Drive from Antalya to Sofiacar 1,192.3 km
13h 28m$188–272Fly to Varna Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane AYT - VAR
7h 24m$236–435Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AYT - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
7h 22m$65–313Bus #2
- Take the bus from Antalya to Babaeskibus
- Take the bus from Babaeski to Edirnebus
- Take the bus from Edirne Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Stationbus
26h 19m$100–114Bus, train via Eskişehir
- Take the bus from Antalya to Burdurbus
- Take the train from Burdur to Karakuyutrain
- Take the train from Karakuyu to Eskisehirtrain Ic
- Take the train from Eskisehir to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst / ...
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
30h 2m$44–70
Antalya Airport (AYT) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antalya to Bulgaria is to bus and train which costs $35 - $75 and takes 28h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Antalya to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $95 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Antalya to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Antalya and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Istanbul and Haskovo Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 37m.
The distance between Antalya and Bulgaria is 933 km. The road distance is 1192.3 km.
The best way to get from Antalya to Bulgaria without a car is to bus via Haskovo which takes 21h 37m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Antalya to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Antalya to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from Antalya station.
The best way to get from Antalya to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $95 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus via Haskovo, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 21h 37m.
Antalya to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Esenler station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antalya to Bulgaria is 1192 km. It takes approximately 13h 28m to drive from Antalya to Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Antalya, Turkey and Bulgaria?
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Antalya to Serdika via Istanbul Esenler, Istanbul, Haskovo Central Bus Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Central Station in around 21h 37m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
Flights from Antalya Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–300
Flights from Antalya Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Burdur to Karakuyu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Karakuyu to Eskisehir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Eskisehir to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Burdur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
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