There are 8 ways to get from Cyprus to Bulgaria by plane, car ferry, bus, car, taxi, 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 Ercan International Airport to Varna Airport
best- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ECN - VAR
5h 55m$350–481Fly Larnaca International Airport to Sofia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LCA - SOF
5h 43m$74–306Car ferry, bus via Haskovo
- Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
30h 59m$165–191Drive, car ferry, bus, taxi, train
- Drive from Nicosia to Mağusacar
- Take the carferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
- Drive from Mersin to Ereğlicar
- Take the bus from Ereğli to Karapınarbus
- Take the taxi from Karapınar to Karamantaxi
- Take the train from Karaman to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
32h 40m$223–340Bus, car ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus 25
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Sofiabus
2d$124–290Fly Paphos International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PFO - SOF
5h 25m$78–223Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogarbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofiabus
31h 22m$146–181Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus 25
- Take the carferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
2d$104–245
Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cyprus to Bulgaria is to fly which costs $75 - $230 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cyprus to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $75 - $230.
The distance between Cyprus and Bulgaria is 1091 km.
The best way to get from Cyprus to Bulgaria without a car is to car ferry and bus via Haskovo which takes 30h 59m and costs $160 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Cyprus to Bulgaria, including transfers.
There are 2264+ hotels available in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Cyprus and Bulgaria?
Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Karaman to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $44–47
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Mağusa to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $73–129
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
- Car Passenger
- $129
- Motorbike Passenger
- $86
Car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $44–47
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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