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

The cheapest way to get from Trabzon to Sofia is to bus via Istanbul which costs $55 - $75 and takes 27h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trabzon to Sofia is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $55 - $240.

Is there a direct bus between Trabzon and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Trabzon to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Trabzon and arriving at Sofia via Istanbul Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 26m.

How far is it from Trabzon to Sofia?

The distance between Trabzon and Sofia is 1384 km. The road distance is 1600.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Trabzon to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 24h 26m and costs $40 - $80.

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

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Trabzon to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trabzon to Sofia bus from?

Trabzon to Sofia bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Trabzon station.

Bus or fly from Trabzon to Sofia?

The best way to get from Trabzon to Sofia is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $55 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 24h 26m.

Where does the Trabzon to Sofia bus arrive?

Trabzon to Sofia bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Samandira Tesis station.

What is the time difference between Trabzon and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h behind Trabzon. It is currently 11:31 PM in Trabzon and 10:31 PM in Sofia.

Can I drive from Trabzon to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Trabzon to Sofia is 1600 km. It takes approximately 18h 5m to drive from Trabzon to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 2089+ hotels available in Sofia.

Trabzon to Sofia - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Trabzon to Sofia 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 Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TZX - SOF
6h 13m
$55–238
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trabzon to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Sofiabus
24h 26m
$41–80
Bus, train via Sivas
1. Take the bus from Trabzon to Erzincanbus
2. Take the train from Erzincan to Sivastrain
3. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
4. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
35h 12m
Drive 1,600.3 km
1. Drive from Trabzon to Sofiacar 1,600.3 km
18h 5m
$253–365
Bus via Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Dudullubus
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 19 / ...
27h 12m
$56–74
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Alibeyköy bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Eminönü Mısır Çarşısı to Halkalı Marmaraybus Bn1
3. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
35h 42m
$47–134

Trabzon to Sofia by bus

14Weekly Buses

27h 12mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Trabzon to Sofia.

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Distance: 1,383.7 km
Duration: 6h 13m

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

SunExpress, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trabzon to Sofia via Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 24h 26m.

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