There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Tabriz by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane SOF - TBZ
8h 23m$242–952Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kilikia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminalbus
2d 4h$82–132Drive 2,348.6 km
- Drive from Sofia to Tabrizcar 2,348.6 km
27h 35m$370–535Fly to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport, drive
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO)plane SOF - YKO
- Drive from Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) to Tabrizcar
21h 12m$178–641
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Tabriz is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Tabriz is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Tabriz. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Tabriz Central bus terminal via Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Ortachala Bus Station and Yerevan Kilikia bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Sofia and Tabriz is 2018 km. The road distance is 2348.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Tabriz without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Sofia to Tabriz, including transfers.
Sofia to Tabriz bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Tabriz is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $240 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 2 days 4h.
Sofia to Tabriz bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Samandira Tesis station.
Tabriz is 1h 30m ahead of Sofia. It is currently 7:34 PM in Sofia and 9:04 PM in Tabriz.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Tabriz, Iran?
Turkish Airlines flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Tabriz Central bus terminal via Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Ortachala Bus Station, and Yerevan Kilikia bus station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Sofia Airport to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Sofia to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $18–22
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–40
- Phone
- +37495362020
- Website
- hayreniqtour.ru
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kilikia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- https://hayreniqtour.ru/raspisaniye-avtobusov-armenia-gruziya-rossiya-ukraina
- Book at
- https://2020bus.com/en
- Website
- t-armenia.com
Bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Tabriz is 2349 km. It takes approximately 27h 35m to drive from Sofia to Tabriz.