There are 6 ways to get from China to Bulgaria by plane, subway, or bus
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PEK - SOF
16h 46m$434–757Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TFU - SOF
17h 29m$303–954Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane PEK - VAR
17h 53m$428–1,226Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PEK - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
17h 13m$422–1,123Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Istanbul (IST)plane PEK - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
21h 17m$359–847Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Istanbul (IST)plane TFU - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
21h 34m$428–894
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from China to Bulgaria is to fly and bus which costs $350 - $850 and takes 21h 17m.
The fastest way to get from China to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 16h 46m and costs $430 - $800.
The distance between China and Bulgaria is 7397 km.
It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from China to Bulgaria, including transfers.
There are 2276+ hotels available in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between China and Bulgaria?
Turkish Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Istanbul via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Varna Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Istanbul via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–390
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Istanbul via Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Istanbul via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $480–800
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Istanbul via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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