There are 6 ways to get from Georgia to Sofia by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Batumi International Airport
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BUS - SOF
8h 21m$215–421Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Sofiabus
38h 50m$48–96Train, bus
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Kirikkalebus
- Take the train from Kırıkkale YHT to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
43h 5m$71–116Drive 2,154.4 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Sofiacar 2,154.4 km
25h 29m$340–491Fly from Kutaisi International Airport
- Fly from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KUT - SOF
8h 53m$123–255Fly from Tbilisi International Airport
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TBS - SOF
8h 23m$132–252
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Georgia to Sofia is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 38h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Georgia to Sofia is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $210 - $430.
The distance between Georgia and Sofia is 1528 km. The road distance is 2154.4 km.
The best way to get from Georgia to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 38h 50m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Georgia to Sofia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Georgia to Sofia is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $210 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 38h 50m.
Sofia is 2h behind Georgia. It is currently 2:27 PM in Georgia and 12:27 PM in Sofia.
Yes, the driving distance between Georgia to Sofia is 2154 km. It takes approximately 25h 29m to drive from Georgia to Sofia.
There are 2100+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Georgia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Turkish Airlines, Arkia Israel Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Station Square 1 to Sofia via Isani, near to Baratashvili Street and Wine Ascent intersection, Ortachala Central Bus Station, Ortachala Bus Station, and Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 38h 50m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–430
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–360
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- http://www.railway.ge/en/
- Schedules at
- http://www.railway.ge/en/traffic-general-schedule/
- Book at
- https://tickets.railway.ge/Home/Index
- 2 Class
- $14
- 1 Class
- $28
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Kırıkkale YHT to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–40
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–44
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $17–21
Bus from Batumi Central to Kirikkale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $21–26
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