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How to get fromNairobi to Bulgariaby plane or bus

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There are 5 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
    14h 49m
    $472–602

  2. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane NBO - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Silivri Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Silivri to Burgas Westbus bus
    17h 44m
    $210–415

  3. Fly to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane NBO - VAR
    18h 21m
    $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
    17h 19m
    $450–617

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane NBO - BOJ
    17h 3m
    $453–1,104

Nairobi (NBO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,131.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 49m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Bulgaria?

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

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