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How to get fromMaldives to Bulgariaby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Maldives to Bulgaria by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MLE - SOF
    15h 25m
    $321–1,002

  2. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MLE - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Silivri Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Silivri to Burgas Westbus bus
    18h 45m
    $259–475

  3. Fly to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane MLE - VAR
    15h 27m
    $515–1,521

  4. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane MLE - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    17h 5m
    $409–667

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane MLE - BOJ
    13h 4m
    $322–904

  6. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MLE - SAW
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    19h 56m
    $394–491

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration15h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,545.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 25m

What companies run services between Maldives and Bulgaria?

Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day.

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