What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Trabzon?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Trabzon is to train and bus which costs 1.500 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 31h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Trabzon?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Trabzon is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs 2.400 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Trabzon?

No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Trabzon. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Trabzon via Istanbul Otogari and Istanbul Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 7m.

How far is it from Sofia to Trabzon?

The distance between Sofia and Trabzon is 1378 km. The road distance is 1602 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Trabzon without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Trabzon without a car is to bus via Istanbul which takes 23h 7m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.800 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Trabzon?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Sofia to Trabzon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Trabzon bus from?

Sofia to Trabzon bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Sofia station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Trabzon?

The best way to get from Sofia to Trabzon is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs 2.400 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Istanbul, which costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.800 ₺ and takes 23h 7m.

Where does the Sofia to Trabzon bus arrive?

Sofia to Trabzon bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Trabzon?

Trabzon is 1h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 5:23 PM in Sofia and 6:23 PM in Trabzon.

Can I drive from Sofia to Trabzon?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Trabzon is 1602 km. It takes approximately 18h 12m to drive from Sofia to Trabzon.

Where can I stay near Trabzon?

There are 322+ hotels available in Trabzon.

Sofia to Trabzon - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Trabzon by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane SOF - TZX
6h 8m
₺2,426–13,026
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Trabzonbus
31h 57m
₺1,577–5,103
Bus via Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Trabzonbus
23h 7m
₺2,155–3,728
Train, bus via Sivas
1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain Yht
3. Take the train from Sivas to Erzincantrain
4. Take the bus from Erzincan bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus
33h 48m
₺2,765–7,094
Drive 1,602 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Trabzoncar 1,602 km
18h 12m
₺10,915–15,765
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Trabzonbus
24h 24m
₺1,784–3,400
Bus via Maltepe
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
2. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Trabzonbus
28h 1m
₺3,372–4,264

Sofia to Trabzon by bus

14Weekly Buses

28h 1mAverage Duration

₺3,372Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sofia to Trabzon.

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Distance: 1,377.7 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Trabzon, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Trabzon via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Istanbul Otogari, and Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 23h 7m.

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