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How to get fromRiyadh Airport (RUH) to Bulgariaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Bulgaria by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane RUH - SOF
    7h 10m
    $141–472

  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane RUH - SAW
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    11h 41m
    $134–458

  3. Fly to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane RUH - VAR
    7h 22m
    $305–847

  4. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane RUH - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    10h 28m
    $218–1,030

  5. Fly to Istanbul Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane RUH - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    11h 46m
    $166–336

  6. Fly to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND)plane plane RUH - CND
    2. Take the bus from Mihail Kogalniceanu Aeroport to Varnabus bus
    12h 16m
    $450–1,451

Riyadh (RUH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,916.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Bulgaria?

Turkish Airlines, Saudia, and seven other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day.

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