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How to get fromMoscow to Bulgariaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Moscow to Bulgaria by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sofia Airport

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    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SVO - SOF
    10h 34m
    $106–257

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest Ctrain train
    2. Take the train from Terespol to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 31m
    $266–677

  3. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 36m
    $143–253

  4. Drive 2,501.6 km

    1. Drive from Moscow to Sofiacar car 2,501.6 km
    29h 27m
    $394–570

  5. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Sofia Airport

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VKO - SOF
    9h 43m
    $133–465

  6. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane VKO - VAR
    9h 45m
    $347–874

  7. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SVO - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    12h 13m
    $114–272

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Orhei, Moldovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orhei to Iașibus bus
    3. Take the train from Iasi to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 401
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain train 461
    2d 7h
    $192–333

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 17h
    $137–377

Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,826.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Bulgaria?

Air Serbia, Southwind Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Метро «Библиотека имени Ленина» to Sofia Central Bus Station via Метро «Тропарёво», Troparevo, Salaryevo, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău Autogara Nord, Bucharest Filaret Bus Station, Autogara Filaret, Gara de Nord, and Bucharest in around 42h 36m.

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