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How to get fromSofia to Shaolin Monasteryby plane, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Shaolin Monastery by plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Sofia Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane plane SOF - CGO
    2. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    21h 32m
    ¥1,860–5,319

  2. Train, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane plane IST - CGO
    4. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    28h 55m
    ¥1,809–5,484

  3. Fly Sofia Airport to Changzhi Wangcun Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Changzhi Wangcun Airport (CIH)plane plane SOF - CIH
    2. Take the train from Changzhi East to Zhengzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    23h 35m
    ¥2,124–5,917

  4. Fly Sofia Airport to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU)plane plane SOF - YCU
    2. Take the train from Yuncheng North to Weinan Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Weinan North to Gongyi Southtrain train
    24h 37m
    ¥2,474–6,886

  5. Fly Sofia Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)plane plane SOF - LYA
    2. Take the taxi from Luoyang-Airport-LYA to Shaolin Monasterytaxi taxi
    24h 41m
    ¥2,705–7,967

  6. Train, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane IST - XIY
    4. Take the train from Xian North to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    27h 55m
    ¥1,933–5,424

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration19h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,728Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,695.9 km
  • Duration: 21h 32m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Shaolin Monastery. However, you can take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO), walk to Zhengzhou Airport, take the bus to East Train Station, walk to Zhengzhou East, take the train to Gongyi South Station, then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery. Alternatively, you can take the train to Halkalı, walk to Halkali, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul Airport (IST) airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO), walk to Zhengzhou Airport, take the bus to East Train Station, walk to Zhengzhou East, take the train to Gongyi South Station, then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery.

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