There are 4 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot by train, car, bus, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Sofia to Kalotina - Zapadtrain Ic
- Drive from Kalotina - Zapad to Pirotcar
3h 19mRSD 670–1,060Bus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Stationbus
4h 26mRSD 1,500–1,900Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Pirot95.8 km
1h 17mDrive 95.8 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirotcar 95.8 km
1h 17mRSD 1,516–2,189
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot is to train and drive which costs RSD 650 - RSD 1100 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs RSD 1500 - RSD 2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot station. However, there are services departing from Летище София Терминал 1 and arriving at Pirot, Main Bus Station via Хотел Плиска and Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Pirot is 99 km. The road distance is 95.8 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs RSD 1500 - RSD 1900.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Pirot, Main Bus Station.
Pirot is 1h behind Sofia Airport (SOF). It is currently 5:01 PM in Sofia Airport (SOF) and 4:01 PM in Pirot.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Pirot.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Pirot, Serbia?
Matpu operates a bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost RSD 1,500–1,900 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Kalotina - Zapad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 85–120
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- RSD 85–120
- 1st Class
- RSD 85–110
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Pirot, Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
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