Cheapest
Metro M4 (~$0.90)
Fastest
Metro M4 (20 min direct)
Every transport option compared
Metro Line M4 (to Serdika)
metro · Best for: Fastest + best value
Cost
BGN 1.60 (~$0.90)
Time
20 min direct
Frequency
Every 5-10 min
Direct from T2 to Serdika + city centre.
Bolt / Yellow Taxi app
ride share · Best for: App-based
Cost
BGN 15-25 ($8-14)
Time
20-40 min
Frequency
On-demand
Bolt widely used. Uber does not operate.
Yellow Taxi (regulated rate)
taxi · Best for: Direct
Cost
BGN 20-30 ($11-17)
Time
20-40 min
Frequency
On-demand
Only use yellow taxis with regulated rates.
Scam warning
Sofia has a well-known airport taxi scam. Only use YELLOW taxis with regulated rates OR Bolt app. Ignore all others.
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Getting out of Sofia (SOF)
Skip the taxi rank and lock in your fare before you land.
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Our pickDriver waits at arrivals with your name, tracks your flight, and the price you see is the price you pay. English-speaking, fixed price. No surge, no haggling at 2am.
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How far is Sofia Airport from Sofia?
Sofia Airport (SOF) is 12 km from Sofia city centre.
What is the cheapest way from SOF to Sofia?
Metro M4 (~$0.90)
What is the fastest way from SOF to Sofia?
Metro M4 (20 min direct)