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How to get fromSofia to Boluby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Bolu by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Gebze Otogarbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Gebze bus station to Bolu bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK3409 / ...
    14h 12m
    ₺4,874–5,764

  2. Train, bus via Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bolu bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK3409 / ...
    18h 22m
    ₺1,095–5,693

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Harem to Bolubus bus
    17h 23m

  4. Drive 806.8 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Bolucar car 806.8 km
    7h 11m
    ₺6,177–8,923

  5. Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane SOF - ESB
    2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Bolu bus stationbus bus
    9h 56m
    ₺6,693–12,329

  6. Bus via Maltepe

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Bolubus bus
    16h 11m
    ₺2,322–3,450

  7. Train, bus via Adapazarı

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Arifiyetrain train Hst / ...
    3. Take the bus from Adapazarı to Bolubus bus
    19h 18m
    ₺1,625–5,462

  8. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SOF - SAW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Sakaryashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Sakarya bus station to Bolu bus stationbus bus
    8h 20m
    ₺6,618–16,310

  9. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SOF - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to İzmitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kocaeli bus station to Bolu bus stationbus bus
    8h 53m

  10. Fly to Zonguldak, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zonguldak (ONQ)plane plane SOF - ONQ
    2. Take the bus from Gokcebey to Bolubus bus
    13h 9m
    ₺11,900–37,975

Sofia to Bolu by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,625Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Bolu bus station via Gebze bus station in around 14h 12m.

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