There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Sofia by subway, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IAD - SOF
14h 17m$332–1,103Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DCA - SOF
13h 45m$550–1,100Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PHL - SOF
15h 51m$535–1,016
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Sofia is to subway and fly which costs $330 - $1,100 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Sofia is to fly which takes 13h 45m and costs $550 - $1,100.
The distance between Washington and Sofia is 7996 km.
It takes approximately 14h 17m to get from Washington to Sofia, including transfers.
Sofia is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 2:21 AM in Washington and 9:21 AM in Sofia.
There are 2283+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Sofia, Bulgaria?
JetBlue Airways, Swiss, and six other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport via Halifax, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–900
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sofia Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sofia Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Sofia Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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