There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Bulgaria by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane HND - SOF
20h 59m$505–1,006Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane NRT - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
24h 17m$414–697Fly Tokyo International Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane HND - VAR
21h 26m$689–1,225Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane NRT - SOF
21h 21m$558–811Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane NRT - VAR
21h 48m$472–1,430Fly Tokyo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane HND - OTP
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
24h 27m$568–1,325Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane NRT - OTP
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
24h 14m$571–730Fly Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul Airport, bus
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane HND - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
23h 51m$511–1,042
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Bulgaria is to train and fly and bus which costs $410 - $700 and takes 24h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Bulgaria is to fly which takes 20h 59m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Tokyo and Bulgaria is 9225 km.
It takes approximately 20h 59m to get from Tokyo to Bulgaria, including transfers.
Bulgaria is 7h behind Tokyo. It is currently 7:44 PM in Tokyo and 12:44 PM in Bulgaria.
There are 2280+ hotels available in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Bulgaria?
Turkish Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and four other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Sofia Airport (SOF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–2,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–3,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Varna Airport via Osaka Kansai, Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,800
Flights from Narita International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–3,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–3,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–3,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–3,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–3,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–3,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–3,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,900
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–3,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Sofia Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Varna Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Narita International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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