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How to get fromSofia to Antalyaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Antalya by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kostenets to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane SOF - AYT
    6h 15m
    ₺4,423–12,380

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Samokov to Kostenetsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kostenets to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Ic
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus stationbus bus
    28h 43m
    ₺1,528–3,204

  3. Bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Samokov to Plovdivbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus stationbus bus
    22h 2m
    ₺2,481–6,129

  4. Drive 1,182.7 km

    1. Drive from Samokov to Antalyacar car 1,182.7 km
    13h 33m
    ₺8,897–12,851

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Samokov to Plovdivbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Edirne Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edirne to Antalyabus bus
    25h 50m
    ₺2,831–4,229

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antalya Airport (AYT) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 984.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Antalya, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Samokov to Antalya bus station via Plovdiv, Plovdiv Hristo Botev, Istanbul Büyük Otogari, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 22h 2m.

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