There are 7 ways to get from Bulgaria to Antalya by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane SOF - AYT
5h 23m₺4,756–14,249Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Poduyane to Istanbul(Halkali)train Ic
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalyabus
31h 45m₺1,552–3,345Bus via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalyabus
22h 37m₺2,249–4,500Drive 1,197.1 km
- Drive from Sofia to Antalyacar 1,197.1 km
13h 18m₺9,228–13,329Fly from Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane VAR - AYT
7h 12m₺11,812–21,037Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane OTP - AYT
6h 51m₺3,256–15,998Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station to Edirne Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Edirne bus station to Antalya bus stationbus FlixBus KK3549 / ...
23h 47m₺3,685–4,885
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antalya Airport (AYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Antalya is to train and bus which costs 1.500 ₺ - 3.400 ₺ and takes 31h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Antalya is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs 4.700 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Antalya. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Gazi Blv-6 via Istanbul Esenler and Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Antalya is 932 km. The road distance is 1197.1 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Antalya without a car is to bus via Istanbul which takes 22h 37m and costs 2.200 ₺ - 4.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Bulgaria to Antalya, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Antalya bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Antalya is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs 4.700 ₺ - 15.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Istanbul, which costs 2.200 ₺ - 4.500 ₺ and takes 22h 37m.
Bulgaria to Antalya bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Antalya is 1197 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Bulgaria to Antalya.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Antalya, Turkey?
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antalya Airport (AYT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Gazi Blv-6 via Istanbul Büyük Otogari, Istanbul Esenler, and Antalya Terminali İlçe İndirme Peronu in around 22h 37m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–14,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–15,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–30,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Poduyane to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–650
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺450–650
- 1st Class
- ₺480–650
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Website
- Citylines
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