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How to get fromDalaman to Bulgariaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Dalaman to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DLM - SOF
    6h 40m
    $152–213

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dalaman to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    28h 56m
    $39–82

  3. Bus via Haskovo

    1. Take the bus from Dalaman to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 18m
    $55–108

  4. Drive 1,118.9 km

    1. Drive from Dalaman to Sofiacar car 1,118.9 km
    12h 29m
    $177–255

  5. Fly to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DLM - VAR
    7h 47m
    $266–822

  6. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DLM - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Silivri Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Silivri to Burgas Westbus bus
    10h 55m
    $231–586

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dalaman to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 19 / ...
    23h 11m
    $47–97

  8. Bus via Akhisar

    1. Take the bus from Ortaca bus station to Akhisar bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Akhisar to Edirnebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edirne Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 40m
    $68–134

  9. Bus, train via Eskişehir

    1. Take the bus from Dalaman bus station to Denizli bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denizli to Eskişehirtrain train
    3. Take the train from Eskişehir to Halkalitrain train Yht
    4. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    33h 52m
    $45–66

Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 831.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Dalaman, Turkey and Bulgaria?

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sağlık Eczanesi to Serdika via Dalaman, Istanbul, Haskovo Central Bus Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Central Station in around 22h 18m.

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