There are 10 ways to get from Saratov to Bulgaria by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane GSV - SOF
15h 5m$102–282Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Centru to Vama Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 5h$170–315Fly to Varna Airport
- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane GSV - VAR
15h 47m$216–501Fly to Istanbul Airport, bus
- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane GSV - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
18h 11m$138–498Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane GSV - OTP
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
18h 43m$115–311Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane GSV - SAW
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
19h 11m$138–489Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane GSV - BEG
- Take a shuttle bus from Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport to Niš
- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airport
17h 58mBus, train
- Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2d 6h$173–316Bus
- Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
3d 6h$162–405Train, bus
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaraybus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
3d 14h$169–280
Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saratov to Bulgaria is to fly which costs $100 - $290 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Saratov to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 15h 5m and costs $100 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Saratov to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Saratov and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Moscow International Bus Station, Gara Auto Nord, Chişinău Centru and Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Saratov and Bulgaria is 2035 km.
The best way to get from Saratov to Bulgaria without a car is to bus via Ruse which takes 2 days 5h and costs $170 - $320.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Saratov to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Saratov to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Saratov station.
The best way to get from Saratov to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 15h 5m and costs $100 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus via Ruse, which costs $170 - $320 and takes 2 days 5h.
Saratov to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Salaryevo Bus Station.
Bulgaria is 2h behind Saratov. It is currently 9:58 PM in Saratov and 7:58 PM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Saratov, Russia and Bulgaria?
Pobeda Airlines LLC, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saratov to Sofia Central Bus Station via Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Gara Auto Nord, str. Tighina, stația terminus, Chişinău Centru, Vama Ruse, and Ruse in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Sofia Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Sofia Airport via Pulkovo, Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Varna Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Pulkovo, Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–310
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Sofia Airport via Moscow Vnukovo, Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Varna Airport via Moscow Vnukovo, Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Varna Airport via Erevan, Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Istanbul Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Istanbul Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Sofia Airport via Moscow Vnukovo, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Istanbul Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- pobeda.aero
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Istanbul Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bratislava hl.st.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–75
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–84
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- $47
- Single Room
- $84
- Four Person Room
- $41
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $84–168
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $168
- Children
- $84
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $74–148
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $148
- Children
- $74
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Centru to Vama Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Ruse to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flix
Shuttle from Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport to Niš
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Flix
Shuttle from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Flix
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- SVS
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $99
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
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