There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Antalya by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane SOF - AYT
5h 3m₺4,369–11,068Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus stationbus FlixBus KK0704 / ...
25h 18m₺1,775–6,794Bus via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus stationbus FlixBus KK0704 / ...
20h 32m₺2,199–4,500Train, bus via Konya
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Konyatrain Yht
- Take the bus from Konya to Beyşehirbus
- Take the bus from Beyşehir to Antalyabus
24h 49m₺2,634–7,357Drive 1,197 km
- Drive from Sofia to Antalyacar 1,197 km
13h 18m₺8,993–12,990Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Edirne to Antalyabus
22h 56m₺3,276–4,808
Sofia to Antalya by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Antalya is to bus via Istanbul which costs 2.200 ₺ - 4.500 ₺ and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Antalya is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs 4.300 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Antalya station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Antalya bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 32m.
The distance between Sofia and Antalya is 929 km. The road distance is 1197 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Antalya without a car is to bus via Istanbul which takes 20h 32m and costs 2.200 ₺ - 4.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Sofia to Antalya, including transfers.
Sofia to Antalya bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Antalya is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs 4.300 ₺ - 12.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Istanbul, which costs 2.200 ₺ - 4.500 ₺ and takes 20h 32m.
Sofia to Antalya bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Antalya is 1197 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Sofia to Antalya.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Antalya, Turkey?
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Antalya Airport (AYT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Antalya bus station via Istanbul Büyük Otogari and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 20h 32m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–12,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–9,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–13,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,108
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,280
- Single Room
- ₺4,108
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,005
Train from Halkali to Konya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,108
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,280
- Single Room
- ₺4,108
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,005
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–4,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,600
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,300
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Beyşehir to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,600
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Edirne to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,600
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,700–2,400
Bus from Konya to Beyşehir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Beyşehir to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–1,000
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Beyşehir to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Edirne to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
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