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How to get fromBulgaria to Sochiby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Bulgaria to Sochi by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane SOF - AER
    8h 48m
    ₽10,872–28,285

  2. Bus to Istanbul, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane IST - AER
    12h 16m
    ₽7,934–32,807

  3. Train, bus via Vladikavkaz

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Beslan to Sochitrain train
    2d 14h
    ₽8,551–18,296

  4. Fly from Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane VAR - AER
    8h 51m
    ₽21,275–46,353

  5. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane OTP - AER
    9h 40m
    ₽11,569–29,584

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Bursa Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus bus
    2d 17h
    ₽18,237–19,337

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain train
    2d 18h
    ₽13,850–17,250

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poduyane to Cerkezkoytrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Bursabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain train
    3d 1h
    ₽13,509–15,864

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sochi International Airport (AER) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₽6,842Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,387.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Sochi, Russia?

Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sochi International Airport (AER) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Sochi Bus station via Bursa Intercity Bus Terminal, Bursa bus station, and Krasnodar-1 Bus station in around 2d 17h.

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