There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Nalchik by plane, bus, train, car ferry, 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 to Tbilisi International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane SOF - TBS
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus
16h 4mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'bus
- Take the bus from Nazran' to Nalchik Bus stationbus
47h 46m₽6,881–12,965Bus via Nazran
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Bursa Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Nazran'bus
- Take the bus from Nazran' to Nalchik Bus stationbus
45h 52m₽14,586–14,776Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Vladimir Pavlovtrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Burgas to Batumicarferry
- Take the bus from Batumi Bus station to Baksanbus
3d 6h₽29,852–34,209Drive 2,395.8 km
- Drive from Sofia to Nalchikcar 2,395.8 km
29h 27m₽31,890–46,064Fly to Mineralnye Vody Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane SOF - MRV
- Take the bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus stationbus
11h 15m₽8,265–38,750Fly to Batumi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane SOF - BUS
- Take the bus from Batumi Bus station to Baksanbus
21h 53m₽31,082–48,663Fly to Grozny Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane SOF - GRV
- Take the bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus
14h 49m₽11,333–46,134Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Bursa Terminal Busbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Mineralnye Vody Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus stationbus
2d 5h₽12,329–14,435
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Nalchik is to train and bus which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 13000 and takes 47h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Nalchik is to fly and bus which takes 11h 15m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 39000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Nalchik station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdika Bus Station and arriving at Nalchik Bus station via Bursa bus station and Nazran'. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 52m.
The distance between Sofia and Nalchik is 2125 km. The road distance is 2395.8 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Nalchik without a car is to bus via Nazran which takes 45h 52m and costs RUB 14500 - RUB 14800.
It takes approximately 16h 4m to get from Sofia to Nalchik, including transfers.
Sofia to Nalchik bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Sofia Serdika Bus Station.
Sofia to Nalchik bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Bursa Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Nalchik is 2396 km. It takes approximately 29h 27m to drive from Sofia to Nalchik.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Nalchik, Russia?
You can take a bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Nalchik Bus station via Bursa Intercity Bus Terminal, Bursa bus station, and Nazran' in around 45h 52m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–43,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Batumi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–40,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Vladimir Pavlov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽500–800
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₽500–750
- 1st Class
- ₽600–800
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Batumi Bus station to Baksan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,740
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Batumi Bus station to Baksan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,740
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
Car ferry from Burgas to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–22,000
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
- Motorcycle
- ₽3,300–24,000
- Child ticket
- ₽7,500–10,000
- Adult passenger
- ₽19,000–22,000
- Personal Car
- ₽52,856–52,859
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