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How to get fromSide to Sofiaby bus, tram, plane, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Side to Sofia by bus, tram, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, tram, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to Serik bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Serik to Aksubus
    3. Take the tram from Aksu to Antalya Yenigöltram
    4. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeAYT - SOF
    8h

  2. Bus via Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Antalya Manavgat to Istanbul Esenlerbus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to SofiabusFlixBus N1999
    22h 39m
    $40–95

  3. Bus, train via Gebze

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Konyabus
    2. Take the train from Konya to GebzetrainYht
    3. Take the train from Gebze to Sirkecitrain
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus
    18h 3m
    $61–77

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Konyabus
    2. Take the train from Konya to HalkalitrainYht
    3. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
    24h 36m
    $52–78

  5. Drive 1,243.8 km

    1. Drive from Side to Sofiacar1,243.8 km
    14h 1m
    $196–283

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to Antalya bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Antalya to Edirnebus
    3. Take the bus from Edirne Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
    25h 36m
    $48–106

Antalya Airport (AYT) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Side to Sofia via Antalya Manavgat, Istanbul Esenler, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 22h 39m.

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