Airports

Airports in Bulgaria

6 airports — codes, cities and transfers

Burgas Airport airport in Bulgaria

Bulgaria has 6 airports, the main one being SOF. They serve Bourgas, Gorna Orechovica, Plovdiv, Sofia among others. For each: its IATA code, the city it serves, and how to reach the centre.

Airport to city

Train & bus · Sofia (SOF): the M4 metro line straight from Terminal 2 to the centre — cheap and fast. Varna, Burgas: a bus.

Taxi & apps · Take only a taxi from the regulated OK Supertrans desk, or the Yellow!/Maxim apps. Avoid cabs with suspicious tariff stickers. Round up.

From the airport, without hunting for a taxi

Transfers & car rental in Bulgaria

A pre-booked transfer waits for you by name; a hire car is collected at the terminal. Both are cheaper booked ahead than at the desk.

Book your airport transfer in Bulgaria ahead, no terminal surprises.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

How many airports does Bulgaria have?
6 airports with an IATA code. The main one is SOF. Some are international, some domestic-only.
What is the main airport of Bulgaria?
SOF handles most international traffic. From there you can reach the centre or pre-book a transfer.
How do I get from the airport into town in Bulgaria?
Sofia (SOF): the M4 metro line straight from Terminal 2 to the centre — cheap and fast. Varna, Burgas: a bus.
Can I use a taxi or ride app from the airport in Bulgaria?
Take only a taxi from the regulated OK Supertrans desk, or the Yellow!/Maxim apps. Avoid cabs with suspicious tariff stickers.
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