There are 5 ways to get from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF) by train, rideshare, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shosetrain Ic / ...
2h 31m$4–5Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Plovdiv to Sofia-SOF140.4 km
1h 18mDrive 140.4 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF)car 140.4 km
1h 18m$23–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF)taxi 140.4 km
1h 18m$130–170Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport
1h 35m$98–112
Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Летище София via Искърско Шосе. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Sofia Airport (SOF) is 148 km. The road distance is 140.4 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF) without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $3 - $6.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF), including transfers.
Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Iskarsko Shose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport (SOF).
There are 2319+ hotels available in Sofia Airport (SOF).
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, Nero Tour operates a shuttle from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport on demand. Tickets cost $98–112 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +359 888 22 11 21
- Website
- dealcabs.com
Shuttle from Plovdiv to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $98–112
- Schedules at
- dealcabs.com
- Standard 4 passenger vehicle
- $98
- Standard 8 passenger vehicle
- $112
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Plovdiv to Sofia-SOF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Eko Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 750 6155
- Website
- ekotaxi.bg
Elma Taxi
- Phone
- +359 32 6160
- Website
- viailet.bg
Taxi 1
- Phone
- +359 32 6155
- Website
- taxi1.bg
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