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There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Moscow by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane SOF - SVO
    10h 35m
    ₽9,986–26,120

  2. Bus #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Gara de nord to Chişinăubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    ₽9,006–24,121

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Chişinău Centrubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 26m
    ₽13,106–25,621

  4. Drive 2,497.9 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Moscowcar car 2,497.9 km
    29h 29m
    ₽34,069–49,211

  5. Fly Sofia Airport to Moscow Vnukovo

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane plane SOF - VKO
    10h 55m
    ₽10,126–43,377

  6. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane BEG - SVO
    12h 4m
    ₽13,761–33,411

  7. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 49m
    ₽12,352–22,182

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus bus Chișinău/Moscow
    2d
    ₽16,329–28,751

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₽9,600Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,825.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Moscow, Russia?

Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Ruse, Vama Ruse, Chişinău Centru, str. Tighina, Gara Auto Nord, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Moscow International Bus Station, and Salaryevo in around 39h 26m.

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