There are 9 ways to get from Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) by bus, plane, night train, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus to Varna Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Constanta to Nisipurile de Aurbus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
5h 32m$159–276Night train, bus
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus Group Plus 3672 / ...
7h 17m$14–22Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
8h 1m$35Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Severtrain Ic / ...
8h 45m$31–36Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
3h 55m$61–171Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
10h 4m$17–25Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
12h 6m$48–52Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bucharest to Sofia-SOF380.2 km
5h 18mDrive 380.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Sofia Airport (SOF)car 380.2 km
5h 18m$61–88
Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to night train and bus which costs $13 - $22 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $60 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Piata Unirii and arriving at Р-Т Александрия via Bucharest, Централна Гара and Хотел Плиска. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Летище София via Bucharest, Gorna Oryahovitsa, Modna K″shcha Agresiya and Стадион Васил Левски. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Romania and Sofia Airport (SOF) is 536 km. The road distance is 380.2 km.
The best way to get from Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) without a car is to night train and bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $13 - $22.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF), including transfers.
Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Bucharest station.
Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to bus via Bucharest which takes 8h 1m and costs $36. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $180 and takes 3h 55m, you could also train, which costs $48 - $53 and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Romania and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?
LIKEBUS operates a bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $34 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, Tarom flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 6 times a week.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- [email protected]
- Website
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
Bus from Constanta to Nisipurile de Aur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- $14–20
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bucharest to Sofia-SOF
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 380 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Romania to Sofia Airport (SOF).
There are 2308+ hotels available in Sofia Airport (SOF).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Romania and Sofia Airport (SOF). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















