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There are 10 ways to get from Sofia to Tatvan by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Muş Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane plane SOF - MSR
    2. Take the bus from Muş bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus bus
    18h 8m
    ₺3,837–17,937

  2. Bus via Van

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Vanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus bus
    39h 19m
    ₺2,514–4,060

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Tatvantrain train
    32h 1m
    ₺3,301–4,558

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1999
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0122B
    33h 50m
    ₺2,575–4,368

  5. Drive 1,928.8 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Tatvancar car 1,928.8 km
    23h 2m
    ₺13,185–19,045

  6. Fly to Siirt Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Siirt Airport (SXZ)plane plane SOF - SXZ
    2. Take the taxi from Siirt Airport (SXZ) to Tatvantaxi taxi
    19h 18m
    ₺9,127–28,827

  7. Fly to Batman, taxi

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Batman (BAL)plane plane SOF - BAL
    2. Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to Tatvantaxi taxi
    12h 4m
    ₺12,227–36,027

  8. Fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane SOF - VAN
    2. Take the bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus bus
    11h 44m
    ₺3,567–14,747

  9. Train via Sivas

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Tatvantrain train
    37h 22m
    ₺2,737–7,258

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain train Yht
    3. Take the train from Ankara to Tatvantrain train
    45h 42m
    ₺2,651–7,195

Sofia to Tatvan by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration33h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,575Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Tatvan, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Sofia to Tatvan bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 33h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sofia to Tatvan via Halkali, Mustafa Kemal, Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, and Sivas in around 37h 22m.

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