There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Chelyabinsk by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane SOF - CEK
14h 2m₽9,721–25,110Bus, train via Ruse
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centrubus
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
3d₽17,023–32,668Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
4d 23h₽16,026–28,451Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane BEG - CEK
15h 37m₽13,994–34,519Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
4d₽17,148–38,554
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Chelyabinsk is to fly which costs RUB 9500 - RUB 26000 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Chelyabinsk is to fly which takes 14h 2m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 26000.
The distance between Sofia and Chelyabinsk is 3091 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Chelyabinsk without a car is to bus and train via Ruse which takes 3 days 0h and costs RUB 17000 - RUB 33000.
It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from Sofia to Chelyabinsk, including transfers.
Chelyabinsk is 2h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 12:16 PM in Sofia and 2:16 PM in Chelyabinsk.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Chelyabinsk, Russia?
Pegasus Airlines, Southwind Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) twice daily.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–26,000
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–30,000
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport via Istanbul, Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–50,000
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport via Istanbul, Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–65,000
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–55,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–33,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–8,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,600–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–8,500
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽24,000–34,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,000–11,000
Train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–8,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,600–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 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
- ₽1,300–7,104
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₽3,943
- Single Room
- ₽7,104
- Four Person Room
- ₽3,466
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,758
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–6,000
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,142–14,284
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽14,284
- Children
- ₽7,142
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,364
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽600–850
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽750–2,200
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,200
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0236 613 10 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- somaseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–4,500
- Website
- https://polazak.rs/ci/prevoznici/trans-jug
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–8,000
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–18,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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