There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Abu Dhabi by plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane SOF - AUH
8h 29mAED 1,247–1,586Fly to Sharjah International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane SOF - SHJ
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stationbus
14h 39mAED 572–2,100Fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane SOF - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
11h 14mAED 924–1,830
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Abu Dhabi is to fly and bus which costs AED 550 - AED 2100 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Abu Dhabi is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs AED 1200 - AED 1600.
The distance between Sofia and Abu Dhabi is 3547 km.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Sofia to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi is 1h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 11:14 AM in Sofia and 12:14 PM in Abu Dhabi.
There are 1281+ hotels available in Abu Dhabi.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?
Wizz Air, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,700
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,400
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 600–1,900
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–3,900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 750–1,800
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–1,700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,100
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 600–1,900
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–1,900
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,300
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 28–40
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
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