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There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Moscow by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane SOF - SVO
    10h 35m
    ₽8,739–21,542

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Gara de nord to Chişinăubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    ₽8,729–23,744

  3. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 49m
    ₽11,576–20,806

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bratislavabus bus
    2. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw to Brestbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain train
    42h 42m
    ₽12,606–24,044

  5. Drive 2,497 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Moscowcar car 2,497 km
    29h 28m
    ₽32,354–46,733

  6. Fly Sofia Airport to Moscow Vnukovo

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane plane SOF - VKO
    10h 55m
    ₽8,766–37,590

  7. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane BEG - SVO
    12h 4m
    ₽12,780–29,939

  8. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati pu to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw to Brestbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brest C to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain train
    43h 4m
    ₽14,404–32,703

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus bus Chișinău/Moscow
    2d
    ₽15,324–27,009

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₽8,354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,825.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Moscow, Russia?

Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» via Bucharest, Gara de Nord, Autogara Filaret, Bucharest Filaret Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Moscow International Bus Station, Salaryevo, Troparevo, and Метро «Тропарёво» in around 40h 49m.

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