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How to get fromSofia to Chernobylby plane, bus, taxi, train, night train, car or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Chernobyl by plane, bus, taxi, train, night train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane SOF - RMO
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    17h 41m

  2. Train, night train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain train 402
    4. Take the train from Chisinau to Kyiv-Pas.train train 352
    5. Take the taxi from Kyiv-Pas. to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    41h 59m
    ₴3,446–5,322

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv to Кіптibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Кіптi to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    30h 10m

  5. Drive 1,420.6 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Chernobylcar car 1,420.6 km
    20h 28m
    ₴9,681–13,984

  6. Fly Sofia Airport to Iași International Airport, bus, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane SOF - IAS
    2. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    3. Take the train from Бэлць-Ораш to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    4. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    26h 30m
    ₴5,187–15,197

  7. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane OTP - RMO
    3. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    20h 43m

  8. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Iași International Airport, bus, train, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane OTP - IAS
    3. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Bălțibus bus
    4. Take the train from Бэлць-Ораш to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    5. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    27h 37m
    ₴17,089–25,804

  9. Fly Sofia Airport to Suceava, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Suceava (SCV)plane plane SOF - SCV
    2. Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kolomiya Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kolomiya to Kyivbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    22h 2m
    ₴5,452–14,062

  10. Shuttle, bus, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Zhytomyrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Chernihivbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Slavutych to Chernobyltaxi taxi
    38h 19m
    ₴16,339–23,147

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₴1,348Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Chernobyl, Ukraine?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Chernobyl. However, you can take the line 84 shuttle to Terminal 1, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Chisinau Airport, take the bus to Odesa Central Bus Station, take the bus to Kyiv Central Bus station, walk to Demiivska, take the subway to Kontraktova Ploscha, walk to Kontraktova Square, take the line 12 vehicle to Tarasa Shevchenka Square, walk to Kyiv Polissia, take the bus to Katyuzhanka, then take the taxi to Chernobyl. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Veliko Tarnovo, walk to Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL, take the bus to Kyiv Bus station, take the bus to Кіптi, then take the taxi to Chernobyl.

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