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How to get fromRhodes to Bulgariaby plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Rhodes to Bulgaria by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane RHO - SOF
    5h 6m
    $43–194

  2. Ferry, bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofiabus bus
    23h 52m
    $88–148

  3. Ferry, car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Syrosferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus bus 983
    26h 59m
    $201–445

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to Denizlibus bus
    3. Take the train from Denizli to Eskisehirtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Eskisehir to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst / ...
    5. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    33h 33m
    $114–138

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane RHO - BOJ
    8h 20m
    $124–266

  6. Fly to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane RHO - VAR
    8h 53m
    $207–303

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to Aydınbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aydın to Edirnebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edirne Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 9m
    $151–170

  8. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Kavalaferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 11m
    $240–652

  9. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Bodrum to Sofiacar car
    15h 45m
    $196–360

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 834.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Rhodes, Greece and Bulgaria?

Wizz Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily.

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