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How to get fromAstana to Sofiaby plane, train, bus, or night train

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There are 3 ways to get from Astana to Sofia by plane, train, bus, or night train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NQZ - SOF
    12h
    $380–600

  2. Train, bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Samsun to Cerkezkoybus bus
    5. Take the night train from Çerkezköy to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Sofiatrain train
    5d 4h
    $232–330

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    6d 18h
    $235–256

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration10h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,732.3 km
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and LOT fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saparzhai bus station to Sofia Central Bus Station via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Bursa bus station, and Bursa in around 6d 18h.

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