There are 6 ways to get from Tashkent to Sofia by plane, bus, train, 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 from Tashkent International Airport
best- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TAS - SOF
10h 19m$370–600Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CIT - SOF
17h 16m$168–660Bus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Harmanlibus
- Take the bus from Harmanli to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
5d 6hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Dnipro Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dnipro to Varnabus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Shumen to Sofia Severtrain
5d 11h$180–482Drive 5,111.1 km
- Drive from Tashkent to Sofiacar 5,111.1 km
2d 12h$805–1,163Train, bus via Tbilisi
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samaratrain
- Take the train from Samara to Piatigorsktrain
- Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Gebzebus
- Take the train from Darica to Halkalitrain
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
5d 16h
Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tashkent to Sofia is to train and fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tashkent to Sofia is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $370 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tashkent station to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Tashkent bus station and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Bursa and Harmanli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 6h.
The distance between Tashkent and Sofia is 3778 km. The road distance is 5111.1 km.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Tashkent to Sofia, including transfers.
Tashkent to Sofia bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Tashkent bus station.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Sofia is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $370 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5 days 6h.
Tashkent to Sofia bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Krasnodar-1 Bus station.
Sofia is 2h behind Tashkent. It is currently 10:26 PM in Tashkent and 8:26 PM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan, and three other airlines fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Amir Temur Avenue to Sofia Central Bus Station via Olmazor, Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Bursa bus station, Bursa, Harmanli, and Harmanli in around 5d 6h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–600
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sofia Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–73
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $45–48
- Coupe
- $67–73
- SV
- $130–150
Train from Tashkent Central to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33–53
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $33–36
- Coupe
- $49–53
- SV
- $90–105
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Shumen to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Samara to Piatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $200–290
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $50–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $65–95
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Darica to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $78
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $96
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Harmanli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 0373 82015
- [email protected]
- Website
- harmanli.bg
Bus from Harmanli to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- harmanli.bg
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Dnipro Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Dnipro to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vk.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
Want to know more about travelling around Bulgaria
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tashkent to Sofia is 5111 km. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Tashkent to Sofia.
There are 2256+ hotels available in Sofia.








































