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There are 9 ways to get from Uk to Sofia by train, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus to Bratsk Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Tuluntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tulun to Bratsk Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Bratsk Airport (BTK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BTK - SOF
    33h 42m

  2. Train, bus to Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Zlobinotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnoyarsk Bus station to Yemelyanovo Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport (KJA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane KJA - SOF
    26h 36m
    $222–814

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 17h
    $241–447

  4. Train, bus to Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport, fly to Niš Constantine The Great Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Zlobinotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnoyarsk Bus station to Yemelyanovo Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport (KJA) to Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI)plane plane KJA - INI
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    33h 50m

  5. Train, bus to Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Zlobinotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnoyarsk Bus station to Yemelyanovo Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport (KJA) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane KJA - BEG
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport to Nišshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airportshuttle bus
    30h 54m

  6. Train, bus to Bratsk Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Tuluntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tulun to Bratsk Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Bratsk Airport (BTK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BTK - IST
    4. Take the bus from İstanbul Beşyüzevler to Harmanlibus bus
    5. Take the train from Harmanli to Sofiatrain train
    44h 31m

  7. Train, bus to Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Zlobinotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnoyarsk Bus station to Yemelyanovo Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Krasnoyarsk Yemelyanovo Airport (KJA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KJA - IST
    4. Take the bus from İstanbul Beşyüzevler to Harmanlibus bus
    5. Take the train from Harmanli to Sofiatrain train
    34h 55m
    $240–795

  8. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Aleksandrov 1train train
    2. Take the train from Aleksandrov 1 to Minsk Pastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5d 7h
    $321–702

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Nijneudinsk to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5d 15h
    $261–583

Bratsk Airport (BTK) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration32h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,932.6 km
  • Duration: 33h 42m

What companies run services between Uk, Irkutsk, Russia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Uk to Sofia. However, you can take the taxi to Nijneudinsk, take the train to Tulun, walk to Tulun, take the bus to Bratsk Bus Station, take the taxi to Bratsk Airport (BTK) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Летище София Терминал 1, then take the line 84 bus to Ул. Ген. Гурко. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Uk to Sofia Central Bus Station via Nijneudinsk, Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal, Komsomolskaya, Salaryevo, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău Autogara Nord, Bucharest Filaret Bus Station, and Bucharest Gară Filaret in around 4d 17h.

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