There are 4 ways to get from Bulgaria to Tehrān by plane, bus, or car
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, bus
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SOF - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
10h 7m$123–423Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SAW - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
14h 39m$118–360Drive 2,963.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Tehrāncar 2,963.2 km
33h 47m$483–698Fly from Varna Airport, bus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane VAR - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
11h 56m$238–819
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Tehrān is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $360 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Tehrān is to fly and bus which takes 10h 7m and costs $120 - $430.
The distance between Bulgaria and Tehrān is 2598 km. The road distance is 2963.2 km.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Bulgaria to Tehrān, including transfers.
Tehrān is 1h 30m ahead of Bulgaria. It is currently 12:37 AM in Bulgaria and 2:07 AM in Tehrān.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Tehrān is 2963 km. It takes approximately 33h 47m to drive from Bulgaria to Tehrān.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Tehrān, Iran?
There is no direct connection from Bulgaria to Tehrān. However, you can take the subway to Летище София, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can drive from Sofia to Tehrān in around 33h 47m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Varna Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- sahaair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Varna Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Burgas to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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