There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Sozopol by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Burgas Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane SOF - BOJ
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Sozopolbus
3h 37m$82–208Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Burgastrain Ic
6h 33m$11–14Bus via Burgas Bus Station South
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus Union Ivkoni
6h 20m$26–96Drive 415.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Sozopolcar 415.7 km
3h 47m$66–95Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopol
4h 47m$163–351Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sozopol Republikanskabus Union Ivkoni
6h 55m$20–55Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Burgas Southbus
7h 7m$39–48Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Sozopol
4h 41m$320–440
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Sozopol is to train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Sozopol is to fly and bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $80 - $210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Central Bus Station station and arriving at Sozopol Republikanska. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Burgas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Sofia and Sozopol is 410 km. The road distance is 415.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Sozopol without a car is to bus via Burgas Bus Station South which takes 6h 20m and costs $26 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Sofia to Sozopol, including transfers.
Sofia to Sozopol bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Sozopol train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Sozopol is to bus via Burgas Bus Station South which takes 6h 20m and costs $26 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Sozopol, Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station South every 3 hours. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Karat-S also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Burgas every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 5h 37m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- burgasbus.info
Bus from Burgas South to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://burgasbus.info/eng/?cat=1
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Burgas South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://burgasbus.info/eng/?cat=1
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sozopol Republikanska
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–95
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Sofia to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $320–440
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sozopol Republikanska
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Sozopol bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Burgas Bus Station South.
Sofia to Sozopol train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Burgas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Sozopol is 416 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Sofia to Sozopol.
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