Sofia , Bulgaria

Airport Transfers in Bulgaria

Active

15m - 20m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Convenient and comfortable transport with a high-class van. Our drivers is experienced and will ensure a safe trip.
We offer:
- transfers from and to the Sofia, Burgas and Varna airports;
- transfers from and to resorts (Borovets, Bansko, Pamporovo, Velingrad);
- welcoming and sending off VIP guests;
- day tours to Rila monastery, Plovdiv Old town, Krushuna waterfalls, Buzludzha monument and many more;
- business trips;
- corporate solutions
- private tours;
- hourly van rental with driver;

Available options

Airport Transfers in Bulgaria

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Parking Fees

What you'll see

SOFTRANSFERS.COM provides 24-hour pre-booked, professional, reliable and safe airport transfers. We can take you on a one way basis or wait and return. We take you to wherever you need to be without any hassle, because your journey is important to us. Your chosen vehicle will arrive to you clean and well presented. Our company guarantee competitive and transparent prices. So the price we quote for your transfer services is the price you pay in total, with no unpleasant hidden additions. All parking, waiting and tolls are included in the service price.

We are specialized in personal transfer services to and from airports and stations across many cities in Bulgaria. Our staff is available to you for any question you may have. We do not only offer you the best price, but also the best service from your personal driver! Your driver will be punctual, knowledgeable and safe. At the airport Your personal driver will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall and will take you to any destination in Bulgaria. So there is no need to wait for your driver when you arrive. All of our airport pickups included 60 minutes of waiting time after your flight lands free of charge.

You can make your reservation on our website by filling in our form. Also via e-mail, WhatsApp, Viber or Telegram. If you have any questions or special requests, just let us know. We are here to serve you! When you need to catch a flight or get to a meeting on time, reliability matters. Make yourself comfortable in our car and let us take care of you, we are always on time – we guarantee it!
The price contains:
– Guaranted punctuality and reliability;
– Door to door service;
– Fixed price for all of our services;
– Individual driver and car;
– All of the additional costs (fuel, parking lots and road fees).

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sofia

Sofia is the vibrant capital of Bulgaria, nestled at the foot of the Vitosha Mountain. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene, it offers a unique blend of ancient and modern attractions. The city is a treasure trove of Roman ruins, Orthodox churches, and Soviet-era landmarks, all set against the backdrop of beautiful natural surroundings.

Top Attractions

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

This iconic cathedral is one of Sofia's most famous landmarks. It was built in honor of the Russian soldiers who died during the Russo-Turkish War.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (small fee for the museum and bell tower)

Vitosha Mountain

Vitosha Mountain offers a stunning backdrop to Sofia and is a popular destination for hiking, skiing, and enjoying nature.

Nature Half day to full day Free (lift tickets for skiing cost around €10-€20)

National History Museum

This museum houses a vast collection of artifacts that tell the story of Bulgaria's rich history.

Museum 2-3 hours €5

Boyana Church

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Boyana Church is known for its stunning frescoes dating back to the 13th century.

Historical 1 hour €4

Sofia Central Mineral Baths

This historic building was once a public bathhouse and is now a popular spot for shopping and dining.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Banitsa

A traditional Bulgarian pastry made with layers of filo dough, cheese, and eggs. It's often served for breakfast with a side of yogurt.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Shopska Salad

A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and grated sirene cheese. It's a staple in Bulgarian cuisine and is often served as a side dish.

Appetizer Vegetarian

Kebapche

A grilled minced meat sausage made with a mix of pork and beef, seasoned with spices like black pepper, cumin, and coriander. It's often served with french fries or lyutenitsa (a spicy pepper and tomato spread).

Main Course Contains meat

Tarator

A cold soup made with yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, and dill. It's a refreshing dish, especially during the hot summer months.

Appetizer Vegetarian, Vegan (if made with plant-based yogurt)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Vitosha Mountain Skiing in Bansko or nearby resorts Mountain biking and other outdoor activities Visiting spas and wellness centers Strolling through parks and gardens Enjoying a meal or drink at a rooftop bar Exploring museums and galleries Attending concerts and performances

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Sofia for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and cultural events.

15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Bulgarian
Widely spoken: English, Russian, Romanian
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places

Currency

Bulgarian Lev (BGN)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sofia is generally a safe city for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded tourist areas. It's important to take basic precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys

Getting there

By air

Sofia Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center

By train

Central Railway Station

By bus

Central Bus Station, South Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is efficient, clean, and affordable. It's the fastest way to get around Sofia.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Yellow Taxi, OK Taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Lozenets Studentski Grad Orlov Most

Day trips

Rila Monastery

120 km (75 miles) • Full day

The Rila Monastery is one of the most important cultural and historical sites in Bulgaria. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful frescoes.

Plovdiv

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

Plovdiv is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It's known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant cultural scene.

Bansko

160 km (100 miles) • Full day or overnight

Bansko is a popular ski resort in the winter and a great destination for hiking and outdoor activities in the summer. It's known for its stunning mountain scenery and traditional Bulgarian charm.

Festivals

Sofia Film Fest • March Sofia Pride • June Sofia International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the beautiful light.
Try traditional Bulgarian rakia and meze at a local bar for an authentic experience.
Explore the underground caves and tunnels of Sofia for a unique and fascinating look at the city's history.
Take a day trip to the Rila Monastery or Plovdiv for a taste of Bulgaria's rich history and culture.
Visit the National Palace of Culture for concerts, performances, and other cultural events.