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Batumi, Georgia → Sofia, Bulgaria

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Five ways to Travel from Batumi to Sofia

Composite routes from Batumi to Sofia

Cheapest
21 h 43 min
Car
1807 km.
from $99
Other
41 h 34 min
Bus, Train
1510 km.
from $56.22
35 h 49 min
1510 km.
from $77.37
36 h 35 min
1510 km.
from $53.39

Transport providers

Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Batumi International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.48–$815.22

El Al

Website:
elal.com/
Plane from Batumi International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$478.26

Blue Dart Aviation

Website:
bluedartaviation.com/
Plane from Batumi International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$347.83

Israir

Website:
israir.co.il/
Plane from Batumi International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
8h 2m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$434.78

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Erzurum to Sivas
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.43–$8.15
Train from Sivas to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
14h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.00–$7.07

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Vladimir Pavlov to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.70–$14.13

Bus operators

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Email:
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$32.61

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
21h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$28.26
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
24h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$48.91
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
10h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$31.52

Yesil Artvin Ekspres

Phone:
(0466)2126161
Email:
Website:
yesilartvinekspres.com.tr/
Bus from Artvin to Erzurum
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.41–$18.48

Other operators

Black Sea Ferry Services

Phone:
359 56 871 628
Email:
Website:
pbm.bg/
Other from Batumi to Burgas
Ave. Duration:
2d 10h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$206.52–$239.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Batumi to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Batumi to Sofia is to bus via Hopa which costs $34.78 - $65.22 and takes 36h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Batumi to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Batumi to Sofia is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $250 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Batumi and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Batumi to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Batumi Central and arriving at Sofia via Istanbul Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 49m.

How far is it from Batumi to Sofia?

The distance between Batumi and Sofia is 1527 km. The road distance is 1809.8 km.

How do I travel from Batumi to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Batumi to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 35h 49m and costs $36.96 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Batumi to Sofia?

It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Batumi to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Batumi to Sofia bus from?

Batumi to Sofia bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Batumi Central station.

Bus or fly from Batumi to Sofia?

The best way to get from Batumi to Sofia is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $250 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $81.52 and takes 35h 49m.

Where does the Batumi to Sofia bus arrive?

Batumi to Sofia bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Samandira Tesis station.

What is the time difference between Batumi and Sofia?

Sofia is 2h behind Batumi. It is currently 02:25 in Batumi and 00:25 in Sofia.

Can I drive from Batumi to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Batumi to Sofia is 1810 km. It takes approximately 21h 50m to drive from Batumi to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 1944+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.84 per night.
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