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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Esenler Otogar, Istanbul | Sofia SOF Airport | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Istanbul Europe to Sofia Airport
The journey takes about 8 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Customers generally found the bus service satisfactory, with positive comments on comfort and wifi. However, some mentioned issues such as lack of strictness in breakstops and difficulties finding bus stations. Delays were also reported, impacting arrival times negatively. Noise disturbances during nighttime travel were noted as well.
Arda Tur Istanbul Europe Sofia recent customer reviews
The bus drivers seemed to not know where the bus station in Plovdiv was. After wandering around for a while they found it. We thought we would arrive at around 8pm but we didn't arrive till almost midnight.
Robert V.
The Bus didn't even came ,I had to take another bus , I was to late for the other bus I bocked to Germany , even there I had to Bock other Bus... So too much time and too much money, that how much it costed me
Osama A.
Service was super, crossing the boarder nearly impossible. In the night, it was very loud in the bus so that sleeping wasn't able.
Andreas F.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Istanbul Europe to Sofia by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Sofia Airport cost?
The bus ticket price from Istanbul Europe to Sofia Airport starts at $57. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Sofia Airport is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Istanbul Europe to Sofia Airport?
The average travel time between Istanbul Europe and Sofia Airport is around , although the fastest bus will take about 7h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 503 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Istanbul Europe and Sofia Airport?
The number of buses from Istanbul Europe to Sofia Airport can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Sofia Airport by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Istanbul Europe to Sofia Airport?
When taking the bus from Istanbul Europe to Sofia Airport, you can travel comfortably and safely with Arda Tur.
