There are 5 ways to get from Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Petrich Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
4h 17m$14–19Train
cheapest- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain Ic
4h 37m$9–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Macedonia to Sofia-SOF190.8 km
2h 29mDrive 190.8 km
- Drive from Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF)car 190.8 km
2h 29m$31–44Bus via Petrich
- Take the bus from Petrich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
4h 51m$17–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to train which costs $9 - $14 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Macedonia station to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Petrich Bus Station and arriving at Р-Т Александрия via Централна Гара and Хотел Плиска. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Petrich and arriving at Орлов мост via Горна Баня. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Macedonia and Sofia Airport (SOF) is 206 km. The road distance is 190.8 km.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $14 - $19.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF), including transfers.
Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Petrich Bus Station.
Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Petrich station.
The best way to get from Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $14 - $19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Petrich Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Petrich Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Petrich to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Macedonia to Sofia-SOF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna banya spirka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Macedonia to Sofia Airport (SOF).
There are 2315+ hotels available in Sofia Airport (SOF).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Macedonia and Sofia Airport (SOF). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









