There are 9 ways to get from Bulgaria to Nicosia by plane, bus, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sofia Airport to Ercan International Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane SOF - ECN
7h 12m€96–401Fly Sofia Airport to Larnaca International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane SOF - LCA
- Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosiabus
6h 4m€45–257Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Mersin to Taşucubus
- Take the carferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
30h 1mBus, car ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
- Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Dionysios Solomos Squarebus 25
47h 41m€99–223Fly Varna Airport to Ercan International Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane VAR - ECN
7h 40m€317–444Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Larnaca International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane OTP - LCA
- Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosiabus
7h 49m€57–261Fly Varna Airport to Larnaca International Airport, bus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane VAR - LCA
- Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosiabus
5h 42m€196–360Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Poduyane to Plovdivtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Edrinebus
- Take the bus from Edirne bus station to Mersin bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Mersin to Taşucubus
- Take the carferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
33h 9mBus, car ferry via Bursa
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Silifkebus
- Take the carferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
34h 50m€134–166
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ercan International Airport (ECN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Nicosia is to bus and car ferry via Athens which costs €95 - €230 and takes 47h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Nicosia is to fly and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs €190 - €360.
The distance between Bulgaria and Nicosia is 1248 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Nicosia without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 30h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Bulgaria to Nicosia, including transfers.
There are 820+ hotels available in Nicosia.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Nicosia, Cyprus?
Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ercan International Airport (ECN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ercan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–490
Flights from Varna Airport to Ercan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–220
Flights from Varna Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Poduyane to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–4
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Edirne bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €41
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Mersin to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Mersin to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Edirne bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34–55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €35–55
Bus from Plovdiv to Edrine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €13–18
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €30–45
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +357 24 643493
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercity Buses
Bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Dionysios Solomos Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- Intercity Buses
- Phone
- +357 77 77 14 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
- 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
- €8–15
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Taşucu to Girne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €39–41
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Taşucu to Girne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €39–41
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Taşucu to Girne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €39–41
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
- Phone
- +357 25 313129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- Scandro Holding LTD
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
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