There are 5 ways to get from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) by bus, train, rideshare, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kapikule to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
6h 37m$24–33Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kapikule to Poduyanetrain Ic
7h 9m$10–14Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kapıkule to Sofia-SOF293.9 km
2h 33mDrive 293.9 km
- Drive from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF)car 293.9 km
2h 33m$62–89Train, fly
- Take the train from Dilofos to Alexandroupoli Porttrain
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AXD - SOF
9h 35m$130–292
Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to train which costs $9 - $14 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Kapikule and arriving at Р-Т Александрия via Централна Гара and Хотел Плиска. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Kapikule and arriving at Poduyane via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Kapıkule and Sofia Airport (SOF) is 335 km. The road distance is 293.9 km.
The best way to get from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF), including transfers.
Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Kapikule station.
Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Kapikule station.
The best way to get from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $23 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Kapıkule, Turkey and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Kapikule to Sofia Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $19–27 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Kapikule to Poduyane twice a week. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 6h 16m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Sofia Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Kapikule to Poduyane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–7
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Dilofos to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Kapikule to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kapıkule to Sofia-SOF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Poduyane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 294 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Kapıkule to Sofia Airport (SOF).
There are 2314+ hotels available in Sofia Airport (SOF).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kapıkule and Sofia Airport (SOF). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















