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Sofia to Rize buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Sofia and Rize takes 32h 47m and the fastest bus takes 31h 5m. There is at least one bus per day from Sofia to Rize. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

32h 47m
Duration
1,736 km
Distance
₺3,438
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Sofia to Rize bus times

Buses run once daily between Sofia and Rize. The service departs Sofia at 11:00 PM at night, which arrives into Rize at 07:05:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 32h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Kamil KoçKamil Koç31h 5m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Kamil KoçKamil Koç31h 5m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Kamil KoçKamil Koç31h 5m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Kamil KoçKamil Koç31h 5m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Kamil KoçKamil Koç31h 5m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Kamil KoçKamil Koç31h 5m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Sofia to Rize? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,735.6 km
  • Duration: 32h 47m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Rize, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Sofia to Rize bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 27h 55m.

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