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How to Travel from

Sochi to Sofia

by Plane, Route or Car

Russia Bulgaria Sochi Sofia

How to Get from Sochi to Sofia (Plane, Route, Car)

Plane

2 h 50 min

Select a Ticket

Car

26 h 50 min

from $119

Schedule

Sochi, Russia → Sofia, Bulgaria

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Cheapest

26 h 50 min

Car

2172 km.

from $119

Fastest

Other

2 d 12 h 14 min

Train, bus via Ankara, Train, bus via Ankara

1332 km.

from $142.59

14 h 52 min

Bus, Plane

1331 km.

from $298.39

13 h 52 min

Bus, Plane

1331 km.

from $202.85

2 d 15 h 20 min

Train

1332 km.

from $176.32

2 d 18 h 55 min

1332 km.

from $182.97

2 d 23 h 16 min

Train, Bus

1332 km.

from $179.25

Route Navigator Sochi - Sofia

Get all the information you need right here

Continue onto Курортный проспект

Курортный проспект, 20 м

20 м

Turn right onto улица Воровского

улица Воровского, 2 km 802 м

2 km 802 м

Turn right onto Театральная улица

Театральная улица, 2 km 80 м

2 km 80 м

Keep right onto Черноморская улица

Черноморская улица, 45 м

45 м

Turn slight right onto Курортный проспект

Курортный проспект, 30 km 804 м

30 km 804 м

RY

Ryanair

Website

PA

Pegasus Airlines

Website

TA

Turkish Airlines

Website

WA

Wizz Air

Website

AS

Air Serbia

Website

IS

Israir

Website

AR

Aeroflot Russian Airlines

Website

RW

Red Wings

Website

AZ

Azimuth

Website

UA

Ural Airlines

Website

IR

IrAero

Website

RY

Ryanair

Website

Duration 7h 40m

Frequency Monday

Estimated price $62.42–$267.51

PA

Pegasus Airlines

Website

Duration 6h

Frequency Tuesday

Estimated price $82.80–$445.85

TA

Turkish Airlines

Website

Duration 7h 6m

Frequency Every day

Estimated price $62.42–$382.16

WA

Wizz Air

Website

Duration 6h 20m

Frequency Saturday

Estimated price $56.05–$280.25

AS

Air Serbia

Website

Duration 8h 20m

Frequency Monday

Estimated price $140.12–$484.07

IS

Israir

Website

Duration 7h 45m

Frequency Tuesday

Estimated price $121.02–$242.03

AR

Aeroflot Russian Airlines

Website

Duration 2h 15m

Frequency Every day

Estimated price $43.31–$331.20

RW

Red Wings

Website

Duration 2h 15m

Frequency Tuesday

Estimated price $43.31–$331.20

AZ

Azimuth

Website

Duration 2h 15m

Frequency Every day

Estimated price $43.31–$331.20

UA

Ural Airlines

Website

Duration 2h 5m

Frequency Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Estimated price $43.31–$331.20

IR

IrAero

Website

Duration 2h

Frequency Every day

Estimated price $43.31–$331.20

TR

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Website

BR

Belarusian Railway (BCh)

Website

RR

Russian Railways (РЖД)

Website

RR

Russian Railways (Commuter Trains)

Website

RR

Russian Railways (RZhD)

Website

KE

Kuban Express Prigorod

Website

TR

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Website

Duration 3h 35m

Frequency Every 3 hours

Estimated price $7.01–$15.29

Phone +90 444 8 233

Customer Service +90 444 8 233

Email [email protected]

Call Contact via email

BR

Belarusian Railway (BCh)

Website

Duration 6h 21m

Frequency 4 times a week

Estimated price $21.66–$45.86

Phone 105

Customer Service 105

Call

RR

Russian Railways (РЖД)

Website

Duration 4h 2m

Frequency Every 4 hours

Estimated price $17.83–$29.30

Phone 8 (800) 775-00-00

Customer Service 8 (800) 775-00-00

Call

RR

Russian Railways (Commuter Trains)

Website

Duration 5h 2m

Frequency 4 times a week

Estimated price $12.10–$17.83

Phone 8 (800) 775-00-00

Customer Service 8 (800) 775-00-00

Call

RR

Russian Railways (RZhD)

Website

Duration 5h 14m

Frequency 4 times a week

Estimated price $30.57–$82.80

Phone 8 (800) 775-00-00

Customer Service 8 (800) 775-00-00

Call

KE

Kuban Express Prigorod

Website

Duration 4h 48m

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $9.55–$14.01

Phone 8-800-775-00-00

Customer Service 8-800-775-00-00

Email [email protected]

Call Contact via email

AT

Alpar Turizm

Website

KK

Kamil Koc

Website

AT

Arda Tur

Website

MT

Metro Turizm

Website

NE

Nis Ekspres

Website

MA

Matpu

Website

SB

Stavropol Bus Terminal

Website

LY

Luks Yilmaz

Website

AT

Alpar Turizm

Website

Duration 9h

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $24.20–$36.94

Phone +90 212 658 18 51

Customer Service +90 212 658 18 51

Email [email protected]

Call Contact via email

KK

Kamil Koc

Website

Duration 8h 30m

Frequency Twice daily

Estimated price $14.01–$20.38

Phone 444 0 562

Customer Service 444 0 562

Email [email protected]

Call Contact via email

AT

Arda Tur

Website

Duration 8h

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $34.39–$48.41

Phone 0700 20 544

Customer Service 0700 20 544

Call

MT

Metro Turizm

Website

Duration 10h 34m

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $16.56–$35.67

Phone 0850 222 34 55

Customer Service 0850 222 34 55

Email [email protected]

Call Contact via email

NE

Nis Ekspres

Website

Duration 3h 40m

Frequency Twice daily

Estimated price $14.01–$22.93

Phone +381 18 255 177

Customer Service +381 18 255 177

Email [email protected]

Call Contact via email

MA

Matpu

Website

Duration 4h

Frequency Once daily

Estimated price $19.11–$28.02

Phone 02 952 50 04

Customer Service 02 952 50 04

Email [email protected]

Call Contact via email

SB

Stavropol Bus Terminal

Website

Duration 5h 6m

Frequency Twice daily

Estimated price $11.46–$28.02

Phone +7 (8652) 23 47 41

Customer Service +7 (8652) 23 47 41

Call

LY

Luks Yilmaz

Website

Duration 37h 26m

Frequency Once a week

Estimated price $101.91

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

The cheapest way to get from Sochi to Sofia is to train and bus which costs $108.70 - $141.30 and takes 2 days 15h.

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

The fastest way to get from Sochi to Sofia is to fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $65.22 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Sochi and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Sochi station to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Sochi Bus station and arriving at Sofia via Krasnodar-1 Bus station and Bursa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.

How far is it from Sochi to Sofia?

The distance between Sochi and Sofia is 1387 km. The road distance is 1964.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Sochi to Sofia without a car is to train and bus via Ankara which takes 2 days 12h and costs $108.70 - $152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Sochi to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sochi to Sofia bus from?

Sochi to Sofia bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, depart from Sochi Bus station.

Bus or fly from Sochi to Sofia?

The best way to get from Sochi to Sofia is to fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $65.22 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $141.30 and takes 2 days 18h.

Where does the Sochi to Sofia bus arrive?

Sochi to Sofia bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, arrive at Krasnodar-1 Bus station.

What is the time difference between Sochi and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h behind Sochi. It is currently 11:20 in Sochi and 10:20 in Sofia.

Can I drive from Sochi to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Sochi to Sofia is 1964 km. It takes approximately 27h 8m to drive from Sochi to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 1964+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.43 per night.

Book in Sofia

Hotel Premier Sofia Airport

bulvar Bryuksel, 11, Sofia

Great

9

Metropolitan Hotel Sofia, a member of Radisson Individuals

64 Tsarigradsko Shose Blvd, Sofia

Great

9

Grand Hotel Sofia

1 Gurko Str, Sofia

Great

9

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Ivan Vazov National Theatre

42°41′39″N 23°19′35″E / 42°N 23°E / 42; 23

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Bulgarian: Храм-паметник "Свети Александър Невски", Hram-pametnik "Sveti Aleksandar Nevski") is a Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Built in Neo-Byzantine style, it serves as the cathedral church of the Patriarch of Bulgaria and it is one of the 50 largest Christian church buildings by volume in the world. It is one of Sofia's symbols and primary tourist attractions. St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia occupies an area of 3,170 square metres (34,100 sq ft) and can hold 5,000 people inside. It is among the 10 largest Eastern Orthodox church buildings. It is the largest cathedral in the Balkans. It is believed that up until the year 2000 it was the largest finished Orthodox cathedral.

National Museum of Military History

The National Military History Museum (Bulgarian: Национален военноисторически музей, Bulgarian: Natsionalen voennoistoricheski muzey) is a museum dedicated to military history in Sofia, Bulgaria. A structure of the Ministry of Defence, it has existed under various names and subordinate to various institutions since 1 August 1914 (in practice since 4 July 1916). It consists of 5,000 m2 of indoor and 40,000 m2 outdoor (of which 500 m2 covered) exhibition area, changing exhibits, a library and a computer centre.

Sofia

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river and has many mineral springs, such as the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. It has a humid continental climate. Being in the centre of the Balkans, it is midway between the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea and closest to the Aegean Sea.

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