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How to get fromGemlik to Sofiaby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Gemlik to Sofia by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Istanbul Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gemlik to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane IST - SOF
    6h 25m
    $128–323

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gemlik bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK1613 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    18h 33m
    $23–49

  3. Bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Gemlik bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK1613 / ...
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofiabus bus N1999
    12h 25m
    $31–66

  4. Drive  666.5 km

    1. Drive from Gemlik to Sofiacar car 666.5 km
    6h 12m
    $109–157

  5. Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gemlik bus station to Gebze bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SAW - SOF
    6h 31m
    $117–365

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gemlik to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 31m
    $30–50

Gemlik to Sofia by bus

Calendar70Weekly Buses
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Gemlik, Turkey and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Gemlik bus station to Sofia via İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 12h 25m.

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