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How to get fromNairobi to Bulgariaby plane or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane NBO - SOF
    15h 19m
    $252–852

  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane NBO - SAW
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    20h 20m
    $238–689

  3. Fly to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane NBO - VAR
    18h 36m
    $366–971

  4. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NBO - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    16h 39m
    $239–667

  5. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane NBO - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    17h 34m
    $308–438

  6. Fly to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND)plane plane NBO - CND
    2. Take the bus from Mihail Kogalniceanu Aeroport to Varnabus bus
    22h
    $427–1,324

Nairobi (NBO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,131.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 19m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Bulgaria?

Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day.

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