There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Ulan-Ude by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sofia Airport to Ulan-Ude
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane SOF - UUD
24h 13m₽21,960–81,791Fly Sofia Airport to Irkutsk Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane SOF - IKT
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulan-Udetrain
25h 31m₽21,764–80,765Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Chisinaubus
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Ulan-Udetrain
5d 8h₽24,695–44,615Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Ulan-Ude
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane BEG - UUD
19h 33m₽24,770–89,145Bus, train via Prague
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Danilovtrain
- Take the train from Danilov to Ulan-Udetrain
6d 5h₽28,526–61,529
Sofia to Ulan-Ude by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Ulan-Ude is to bus and train via Prague which costs RUB 28000 - RUB 65000 and takes 6 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Ulan-Ude is to bus and fly which takes 19h 33m and costs RUB 24000 - RUB 90000.
The distance between Sofia and Ulan-Ude is 6095 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Ulan-Ude without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 8h and costs RUB 24000 - RUB 45000.
It takes approximately 24h 13m to get from Sofia to Ulan-Ude, including transfers.
Ulan-Ude is 6h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 6:17 AM in Sofia and 12:17 PM in Ulan-Ude.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Ulan-Ude, Russia?
Turkish Airlines, S7 Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ulan-Ude (UUD) 6 times a week.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ulan-Ude via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–85,000
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Ulan-Ude via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–85,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–85,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ulan-Ude via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–85,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–80,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Ulan-Ude
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–20,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽43,000–60,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽14,000–20,000
Train from Danilov to Ulan-Ude
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–19,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽41,000–60,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽11,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulan-Ude
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽420–950
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ₽1,200–1,500
- Sitting coach
- ₽420–500
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₽800–950
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Danilov
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–12,752
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,500–8,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽12,752
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽24,000–27,000
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–5,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–5,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,964–13,928
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₽13,928
- Children
- ₽6,964
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–3,700
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–8,000
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–22,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
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