There are 6 ways to get from Georgia to Bulgaria by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BUS - SOF
7h 53m$251–494Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
39h 1m$69–140Drive 2,158 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Sofiacar 2,158 km
25h 16m$348–503Fly Batumi International Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BUS - VAR
8h 35m$348–632Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TBS - SOF
8h 40m$142–332Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TBS - OTP
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
9h 48m$124–340
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Georgia to Bulgaria is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 39h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Georgia to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $250 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Georgia to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from #4 Public School and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Baratashvili str., Ortachala Bus Station and Istanbul Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 1m.
The distance between Georgia and Bulgaria is 1528 km. The road distance is 2158 km.
The best way to get from Georgia to Bulgaria without a car is to bus which takes 39h 1m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Georgia to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Georgia to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
The best way to get from Georgia to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $250 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 39h 1m.
Georgia to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Samandira Tesis station.
Bulgaria is 2h behind Georgia. It is currently 6:55 PM in Georgia and 4:55 PM in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Georgia and Bulgaria?
Turkish Airlines, Israir, and two other airlines fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from #4 Public School to Sofia Central Bus Station via Baratashvili str., Ortachala Central Bus Station, Ortachala Bus Station, and Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 39h 1m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Varna Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–460
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $29–45
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