There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Sivas by plane, train, bus, 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 Sivas Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sivas Airport (VAS)plane SOF - VAS
9h 33m₺3,956–21,092Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Istanbul(Halkali)train Ic
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivastrain Hst
24h 2m₺1,761–2,565Train via Istanbul
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain Yht
20h 39m₺2,197–6,312Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1999
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Sivasbus
22h 30m₺1,875–4,755Drive 1,423.6 km
- Drive from Sofia to Sivascar 1,423.6 km
14h 40m₺11,156–16,115Fly to Tokat, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tokat (TJK)plane SOF - TJK
- Take the bus from Tokat to Sivasbus
12h 49m₺8,727–25,699Fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane SOF - ASR
- Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Sivas bus stationbus
10h 42m₺3,836–16,860
Sofia to Sivas by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Sivas is to train which costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.600 ₺ and takes 24h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Sivas is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs 3.900 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Sivas. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Sivas via Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Sivas. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Sivas via Halkali, Yenikapi and Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
The distance between Sofia and Sivas is 1215 km. The road distance is 1423.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Sivas without a car is to train via Istanbul which takes 20h 39m and costs 2.200 ₺ - 6.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Sofia to Sivas, including transfers.
Sofia to Sivas bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Sivas train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Sivas is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs 3.900 ₺ - 22.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can train via Istanbul, which costs 2.200 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 20h 39m, you could also bus, which costs 1.800 ₺ - 4.800 ₺ and takes 22h 30m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Sivas, Turkey?
Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sivas Airport (VAS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sofia to Sivas via Halkali, Yenikapi, and Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme in around 20h 39m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sivas Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tokat via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–24,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sivas Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–21,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–16,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–21,000
- 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
- ₺750–4,148
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,302
- Single Room
- ₺4,148
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,024
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–650
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺450–650
- 1st Class
- ₺480–650
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kayseri bus station to Sivas bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺400–550
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Tokat to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
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Booking & Getting There
Sofia to Sivas bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Sivas is 1h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 8:36 AM in Sofia and 9:36 AM in Sivas.
Sofia to Sivas train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Halkalı station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Sivas is 1424 km. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Sofia to Sivas.
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