There are 11 ways to get from Russia to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Krasnodar to Varna Airport
best- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane KRR - VAR
10h 3m$181–597Fly Krasnodar to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
cheapest- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KRR - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
10h 31m$80–285Bus, train via Bratislava
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
41h 54m$222–632Train, bus
- Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain
- Take the bus from Brest to Warsawbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
43h 26m$149–297Drive 2,500.1 km
- Drive from Moscow to Sofiacar 2,500.1 km
29h 27m$394–569Fly Pulkovo Airport to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LED - SOF
9h 9m$103–273Fly Krasnodar to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KRR - SOF
9h 42m$82–378Fly Krasnodar to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Istanbul (IST)plane KRR - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Silivri Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Silivri to Burgas Westbus
10h 36m$81–351Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
42h 36m$143–253Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Orhei, Moldovabus
- Take the bus from Orhei to Iașibus
- Take the train from Iasi to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
2d 7h$189–328Bus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 17h$143–368
Krasnodar (KRR) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russia to Bulgaria is to fly and bus which costs $80 - $290 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Russia to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $100 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Russia to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău Autogara Nord, Autogara Filaret and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 36m.
The distance between Russia and Bulgaria is 985 km. The road distance is 2500.1 km.
The best way to get from Russia to Bulgaria without a car is to bus and train via Bratislava which takes 41h 54m and costs $220 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Russia to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Russia to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Bon Voyage, depart from Moscow International Bus Station.
The best way to get from Russia to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Bucharest, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 42h 36m.
Russia to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Bon Voyage, arrive at Chișinău, North Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russia to Bulgaria is 2500 km. It takes approximately 29h 27m to drive from Russia to Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Russia and Bulgaria?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» to Sofia Central Bus Station via Метро «Тропарёво», Troparevo, Salaryevo, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău Autogara Nord, Bucharest Filaret Bus Station, Autogara Filaret, Gara de Nord, and Bucharest in around 42h 36m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Krasnodar to Varna Airport via Antalya, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Krasnodar to Varna Airport via Tbilisi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Krasnodar to Varna Airport via Erevan, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Krasnodar to Varna Airport via Batumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Krasnodar to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Krasnodar to Sofia Airport via Batumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Krasnodar to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Sofia Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Bucharest Otopeni via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Krasnodar to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Bucharest Otopeni via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Bucharest Otopeni via Batumi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–2,400
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–220
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $85–120
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $190–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–65
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Iasi to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $73–146
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $146
- Children
- $73
Bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87–174
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $174
- Children
- $87
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Orhei, Moldova
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $98–195
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $195
- Children
- $98
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +375 165 641144
- [email protected]
- Website
- pinskap.by
Bus from Brest to Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- pinskap.by
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Silivri Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Silivri to Burgas West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $17–24
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Orhei to Iași
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +37378810008
- [email protected]
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- 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
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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