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How to get fromMalatya to Sofiaby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Malatya to Sofia by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Malatya Erhaç Airport

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    1. Fly from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MLX - SOF
    5h 22m
    $125–488

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Malatya bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0148
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofiabus bus FlixBus N1999
    26h 51m
    $48–115

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Malatya to Sivastrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul(Pendik)train train Hst
    3. Take the train from Pendik to Mustafa Kemaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    27h 31m
    $50–75

  4. Drive 1,656.4 km

    1. Drive from Malatya to Sofiacar car 1,656.4 km
    16h 46m
    $261–377

  5. Taxi to Adiyaman, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Malatya to Adiyaman (ADF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Adiyaman (ADF) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ADF - SOF
    8h 45m
    $302–935

  6. Train via Ankara

    1. Take the train from Malatya to Sivastrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    3. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain train Yht
    4. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    28h 12m
    $48–69

  7. Bus via Maltepe

    1. Take the bus from Malatya to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 20m
    $79–125

  8. Train via Ankara #2

    1. Take the train from Malatya to Ankara Gartrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain train Yht
    3. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    36h 31m
    $53–74

Malatya to Sofia by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration28h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,365.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

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

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and AJet fly from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Malatya to Sofia via Malatya bus station and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 26h 51m.

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