There are 4 ways to get from Bulgaria to Chennai by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Sofia Airport to Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SOF - MAA
16h 19m₹25,082–65,093Fly Varna Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VAR - MAA
17h 12m₹35,068–80,954Fly Sofia Airport to Tirupati Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane SOF - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
23h 12m₹39,363–101,453Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SAW - MAA
19h 56m₹34,409–48,466
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Chennai is to bus and fly which costs ₹34,000 - ₹49,000 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Chennai is to fly which takes 16h 19m and costs ₹25,000 - ₹65,000.
The distance between Bulgaria and Chennai is 6365 km.
It takes approximately 16h 19m to get from Bulgaria to Chennai, including transfers.
Chennai is 3h 30m ahead of Bulgaria. It is currently 4:04 AM in Bulgaria and 7:34 AM in Chennai.
There are 1034+ hotels available in Chennai.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Chennai, India?
Flydubai, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–85,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai, Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–80,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–85,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–110,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirupati Airport via Istanbul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–130,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirupati Airport via Athens, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–110,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirupati Airport via Dubai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹48,000–120,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirupati Airport via Dubai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–120,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tirupati Airport via Munich, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–160,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–55,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–65,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–80,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Chennai International Airport via Larnaca, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–110,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–65,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–70,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Chennai International Airport via Istanbul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–110,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Chennai International Airport via Tel Aviv, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–85,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–65,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–41,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Burgas to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹3,091
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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