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There are 9 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Sofia by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeKRR - SOF
    14h 11m
    $200–907

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa Intercity Bus Terminal to Sofia Serdika Bus StationbusArda-Tur
    2d 19h
    $115–148

  3. Bus via Tbilisi

    1. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus
    2d 3h
    $186–206

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Nazrantrain
    2. Take the bus from Nazran' to Ankara bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Ankara to HalkalitrainYht
    4. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
    2d 13h
    $136–180

  5. Train to Sochi International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeAER - SOF
    15h 50m
    $222–1,045

  6. Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly to Sofia Airport

    1. Take the train from Bataysk to Mineralnye Vodytrain
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeMRV - SOF
    15h 10m
    $241–1,154

  7. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Istanbul (IST)planeKRR - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus
    18h 2m
    $482–943

  8. Train to Krasnodar, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeKRR - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
    18h 51m
    $301–885

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
    3d 1h
    $127–149

Krasnodar (KRR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration12h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Sofia via Ortachala Bus Station, Istanbul Aksaray, Yusufpaşa, Sultanahmet, and Istanbul Esenler in around 2d 3h.

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