There are 5 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Nova Zagorabus
5h 12m$18Train
cheapest- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Nova Zagoratrain Ic
5h 21m$5–8Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Nova Zagora255.4 km
2h 15mDrive 255.4 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagoracar 255.4 km
2h 15m$41–59Bus via Stara Zagora
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianskibus Union Ivkoni
6h 4m$17–74
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora is to train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora. However, there are services departing from Летище София Терминал 1 and arriving at Nova Zagora via Умбал Св. Анна and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport and arriving at Nova Zagora via Iskarsko Shose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Nova Zagora is 278 km. The road distance is 255.4 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora bus services, operated by Doris Bus, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Iskarsko Shose station.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Nova Zagora, Bulgaria?
Doris Bus operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Nova Zagora every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Globus ES also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Iskarsko Shose to Nova Zagora every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globus ES
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- Globus ES
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianski
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianski
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Stara Zagora Bus Station Slavianski
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora bus services, operated by Doris Bus, arrive at Nova Zagora station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Nova Zagora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nova Zagora.
There are eight+ hotels available in Nova Zagora.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Nova Zagora. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.