There are 5 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rustavi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Tbilisi International Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)SOF - TBS
5h 41m$160–340Bus via Plovdiv
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Ortachala Bus Station
39h 32m$63–117Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Ortachala Bus Station
36h 7m$82–120Drive 2,179.6 km
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rustavi2,179.6 km
25h 48m$344–496Fly to Erevan Airport, fly to Tbilisi Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)SOF - EVN
- Fly from Erevan Airport to Tbilisi Airport
7h 31m$289–553
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rustavi is to bus via Plovdiv which costs $60 - $120 and takes 39h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rustavi is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $160 - $340.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Rustavi is 1793 km. The road distance is 2179.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rustavi without a car is to bus which takes 36h 7m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rustavi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rustavi is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $160 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 36h 7m.
Rustavi is 2h ahead of Sofia Airport (SOF). It is currently 7:13 AM in Sofia Airport (SOF) and 9:13 AM in Rustavi.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rustavi is 2180 km. It takes approximately 25h 48m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rustavi.
There are 3525+ hotels available in Rustavi.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Rustavi, Georgia?
Turkish Airlines and Aegean Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Rustavi via Istanbul Esenler Otogari, Istanbul Otogari, Samandira Tesis, Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Ortachala Bus Station, Ortachala Central Bus Station, and Dadiani II Deadlock in around 36h 7m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zvartnots International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zvartnots International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zvartnots International Airport via Paphos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zvartnots International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–11
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–40
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–41
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $16–20
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
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