There are 7 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova by plane, car, bus, train, or night train
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Fly to Iași International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane SOF - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
4h 43m$103–283Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
23h 5m$29–50Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centrubus
15h 39m$65–112Drive 818 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinăucar 818 km
10h 56m$129–187Fly to Chișinău International Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane SOF - RMO
2h 32m$72–205Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus
25h 21m$103–148Train
- Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
26h 19m$37–56
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova is to train and night train which costs $28 - $50 and takes 23h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $70 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) station to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Chişinău Centru via Vama Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport and arriving at Chisinau via bul. Vasil Levski, Sofia Sever, Gorna Oryahovitsa and Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 5m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Moldova is 640 km. The road distance is 818 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova without a car is to bus via Ruse which takes 15h 39m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova is to bus via Ruse which takes 15h 39m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $210 and takes 2h 32m, you could also train, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 26h 19m.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Moldova?
You can take a subway from Sofia Airport to Chişinău Centru via Sofia Iskarsko Shose, Iskarsko Shose, Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Ruse, and Vama Ruse in around 15h 39m. Alternatively, Wizz Air flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) twice a week.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- SVS
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Ruse station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova is 818 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moldova.
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