There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Mersin by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cukurova (COV)plane SOF - COV
- Take the taxi from Cukurova (COV) to Mersintaxi
7h 30m₺5,628–16,702Bus via Erdemli
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Edrinebus
- Take the bus from Edirne bus station to Erdemli bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Erdemli bus station to Mersin bus stationbus
27h 6m₺2,853–4,145Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Edirne to Mersinbus
24h 20m₺4,202–5,662Train, bus via Karaman
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Karamantrain Yht
- Take the bus from Karaman to Mersinbus
24h 58m₺2,874–7,050Drive 1,478 km
- Drive from Sofia to Mersincar 1,478 km
12h 55m₺11,513–16,629Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Cerkezkoytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Mersinbus
30h 33m₺3,267–3,673
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cukurova (COV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Mersin is to bus via Erdemli which costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.200 ₺ and takes 27h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Mersin is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 30m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Mersin. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Mersin via Edirne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
The distance between Sofia and Mersin is 1249 km. The road distance is 1478 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Mersin without a car is to bus which takes 24h 20m and costs 4.200 ₺ - 6.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Sofia to Mersin, including transfers.
Sofia to Mersin bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Sofia to Mersin bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Edirne Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Mersin is 1478 km. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Sofia to Mersin.
Book your Sofia to Mersin bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Mersin, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Mersin via Edirne and Mersin in around 24h 20m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cukurova via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cukurova via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–18,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cukurova via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–15,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Cukurova via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–15,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,140
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,298
- Single Room
- ₺4,140
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,020
Train from Halkali to Karaman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Cerkezkoy
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺380–550
- 1st Class
- ₺420–550
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,522
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Edirne to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Çerkezköy to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Edirne to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Karaman to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺430–600
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Edirne bus station to Erdemli bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Erdemli bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺230–320
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Karaman to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Erdemli bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Edrine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Erdemli bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺70–100
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Erdemli bus station to Mersin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Çerkezköy to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–1,900
Tarsus Kleopatra Taksi
- Phone
- +90 530 821 81 33
- Website
- tarsuskleopatrataksi.com
Tarsus taksi
Tarsus Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 200 91 74
Hayal Park Taksi
- Phone
- +90 543 402 50 57
- Website
- hayalparktaksi.com
Taxi Ozan
- Phone
- +90 322 235 00 68
- Website
- ozantaksi.com
Çukurova Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 355 86 05
- Website
- cukurovataksi.com
Akdeniz Taksi
- Phone
- +90 537 333 96 47
- Website
- akdeniztaksi.com
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