There are 4 ways to get from Bulgaria to Jerusalem by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SOF - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
6h 1m₪272–828Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane OTP - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
7h 40m₪247–1,177Fly from Burgas Airport, train
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane BOJ - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
5h 23m₪303–1,530Fly from Varna Airport, train
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane VAR - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
5h 39m₪725–2,186
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Jerusalem is to bus and fly and train which costs ₪ 240 - ₪ 1,200 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Jerusalem is to fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₪ 300 - ₪ 1,600.
The distance between Bulgaria and Jerusalem is 1618 km.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Bulgaria to Jerusalem, including transfers.
There are 686+ hotels available in Jerusalem.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Jerusalem, Israel?
There is no direct connection from Bulgaria to Jerusalem. However, you can take the subway to Летище София, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport, walk to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon.
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪350–1,400
Flights from Burgas Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪430–2,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪440–1,700
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪360–1,500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪330–1,500
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪440–1,700
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪330–1,500
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,300
Flights from Burgas Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪800–2,100
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪550–1,400
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪190–750
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪470–1,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪240–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,500
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪20–26
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪20–26
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₪27–55
- Website
- Pegasus
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