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How to Travel from

Sofia Airport to Ankara

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Transport providers

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
9h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$271.74

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Sofia Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$260.87

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$65.22–$250.00

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
4h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$336.96
Plane from Sofia Airport to Nevşehir
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$521.74

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
Ave. Duration:
10h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$79.12
Train from Halkali to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.43–$8.15
Train from ISTANBUL(Pendik) to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.70

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
13h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$18.48

Bus operators

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$27.17

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$16.30

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$32.61

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.35–$42.39

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Samandira Tesis to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Bus from Nevsehir to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara is to train which costs $18.48 - $29.35 and takes 20h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara?

The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $54.35 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Ankara?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop and arriving at Ankara via Plovdiv Bus Station South, Istanbul Otogari and Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Ankara?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport and arriving at Ankara via Serdika, Sofia and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.

How far is it from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara?

The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Ankara is 879 km. The road distance is 999.7 km.

How do I travel from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara without a car is to bus which takes 16h 46m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara bus from?

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara bus services, operated by Traventuria, depart from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara train from?

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Sofia station.

Train, bus or fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara?

The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $54.35 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 16h 46m, you could also train via Sofia, which costs $11.96 - $92.39 and takes 18h 50m.

Where does the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara bus arrive?

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara bus services, operated by Traventuria, arrive at Plovdiv Bus Station South.

What is the time difference between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Ankara?

Ankara is 1h ahead of Sofia Airport (SOF). It is currently 14:37 in Sofia Airport (SOF) and 15:37 in Ankara.

Where does the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara train arrive?

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Halkalı station.

Can I drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara is 1000 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara.

Where can I stay near Ankara?

There are 191+ hotels available in Ankara. Prices start at $26.90 per night.
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