There are 7 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Svilengradtrain Ic
5h 39m$12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Svilengradbus
6h 9mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Svilengrad277.1 km
2h 23mDrive 277.1 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengradcar 277.1 km
2h 23m$44–63Fly, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane SOF - AXD
- Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain
7h 37m$131–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdivtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Svilengradbus
7h 2mBus via Harmanli
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Harmanlibus
7h 6m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad is to train which costs $11 - $18 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad. However, there are services departing from Летище София Терминал 1 and arriving at Svilengrad via Умбал Св. Анна, Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Haskovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport and arriving at Svilengrad via Iskarsko Shose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Svilengrad is 297 km. The road distance is 277.1 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $11 - $18.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad, including transfers.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad bus services, operated by Huntur, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Iskarsko Shose station.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $11 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Svilengrad, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Iskarsko Shose to Svilengrad every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Летище София Терминал 1 to Svilengrad via Умбал Св. Анна, Централна Гара, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Plovdiv, and Haskovo in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–8
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- 0379/71309
- Website
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Haskovo to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Plovdiv to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
- Phone
- 0373 82015
- [email protected]
- Website
- harmanli.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Harmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- harmanli.bg
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sofia-SOF to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad bus services, operated by Huntur, arrive at Plovdiv station.
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Svilengrad.
There are 27+ hotels available in Svilengrad.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Svilengrad. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.