Important announcements
To the attention of all passengers
To the attention of all passengers
2026-06-25 00:00

Dear passengers,

We advise you to comply with the requirement of the airlines and be at the airport two hours before the flight, as the Bulgarian Civil Aviation Administration recommends to be at least two hours and thirty minutes before the flight.

Parking Information at Vasil Levski Sofia Airport

We kindly remind all travelers planning to arrive at Vasil Levski Sofia Airport by car to familiarize themselves in advance with the parking locations and pricing details. This information is available on our website: https://devnew.sofia-airport.orbisds.com/en/at-the-airport/parking/.

πŸ“ Useful Information:

A detailed map of the parking areas is available at the airport entrance.

Pricing details are clearly displayed at the entry barriers.

Parking Options at Sofia Airport:

P2 – Comfort parking, direct lift access to Terminal 2

P3 – Standard parking for passenger convenience

P4 – Economy parking for longer stays

P5 – Short-stay parking, ideal for drop-off and pick-up

P8 – Dedicated parking for buses serving large groups

We remind you to comply with the requirement of the airlines and be at the airport two hours before your flight.

Travelers, their greeters and dispatchers – follow the flight information on our official website for the terminal where your flights take off and land. It is constantly updated and available 24/7.

Important information for travelers to Varna and Burgas!
If you are planning a domestic flight from Sofia Airport, it is advisable to be at the airport 2 hours before your departure. From now on, flights will be served from gates located in the inner part of Terminal 2.
This means that you will have the opportunity to take advantage of the shops, restaurants and business lounge located in Terminal 2 before your journey.

Have a nice trip!

To and from Sofia Airport with….

Transport to/from the Airport

SHUTTLE BUS

The inter-terminal transfer service operates 24/7 as follows:

Route: Terminal 1 β†’ Terminal 2 β†’ Terminal 1

  • From 00:00 to 08:00, the bus runs every 40 minutes.
  • From 08:00 to 10:30, the bus runs every 30 minutes.
  • From 10:30 to 14:30, the bus runs every 20 minutes.
  • From 14:30 to 18:00, the bus runs every 30 minutes.
  • From 18:00 to 20:00, the bus runs every 20 minutes.
  • From 20:00 to 21:00, the bus runs every 30 minutes.
  • From 21:00 to 24:00, the bus runs every 40 minutes.

From T1 to T2

00:00; 00:40; 01:20; 02:00; 02:40; 03:20; 04:00; 04:40; 05:20; 06:00; 06:40; 07:20; 08:00; 08:30; 09:00; 09:30; 10:00; 10:30; 10:50; 11:10; 11:30; 11:50; 12:10; 12:30; 12:50; 13:10; 13:30; 13:50; 14:10; 14:30; 15:00; 15:30; 16:00; 16:30; 17:00; 17:30; 18:00; 18:20; 18:40; 19:00; 19:20; 19:40; 20:00; 20:30; 21:00; 21:40; 22:20; 23:00; 23:40

Route: Terminal 2 β†’ Terminal 1 β†’ Terminal 2

  • From 00:20 to 07:40, the bus runs every 40 minutes.
  • From 08:15 to 10:15, the bus runs every 30 minutes.
  • From 10:40 to 14:20, the bus runs every 20 minutes.
  • From 14:45 to 17:45, the bus runs every 30 minutes.
  • From 18:10 to 20:20, the bus runs every 20 minutes.
  • From 20:20 to 23:40, the bus runs every 40 minutes.

From T2 to T1

00:20; 01:00; 01:40; 02:20; 03:00; 03:40; 04:20; 05:00; 05:40; 06:20; 07:00; 07:40; 08:15; 08:45; 09:15; 09:45; 10:15; 10:40; 11:00; 11:20; 11:40; 12:00; 12:20; 12:40; 13:00; 13:20; 13:40; 14:00; 14:20; 14:45; 15:15; 15:45; 16:15; 16:45; 17:15; 17:45; 18:10; 18:30; 18:50; 19:10; 19:30; 19:50; 20:20; 21:00; 21:40; 22:20; 23:00; 23:40

For additional information regarding the inter-terminal transfer timetable, please contact the Information Desks located in the public areas of both terminals or call +359 2 937 22 11/12/13.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

BY METRO

Sofia Airport Metro Station is in close proximity to the airport terminal building. To reach it, follow the blue line on the floor in the public area of Terminal 2.

The line provides a transport connection to the city centre and to the large residential complexes in the immediate vicinity – Druzhba and Mladost, as well as to the more distant ones in the western direction – zh.k. “Zapaden Park” and “Lyulin”. The new line 3 of the metropolitan metro connects the airport with the Hadzhi Dimitar and Gorna Banya districts.

The journey time from Sofia Airport to the city centre is approximately 18 min. Changing trains from Line 1 to Line 2 at Serdika Metro Station, passengers can travel from the airport to Sofia Central Bus and Railway Stations within less than half an hour. Connection with the railway transport is possible two stops from Metro station Sofia Airport at Metro station Iskarsko shosse, with a changeover there to trains on the Sofia-Plovdiv and Sofia-Karlovo lines.For further information on the railway time schedule, see BDZ Passenger Services . The other Metro stations allow convenient transport connections to bus or trolleybus lines of the city transport system. The metro trains on the route to the airport operate from 5:30 a.m. to midnight on weekdays and weekends/holidays.Β  More information here

The metro station at Sofia Airport is located in the eastern part of Terminal 2. You can reach it by following the floor markings in blue at the public area of Terminal 2. Sofia Airport provides free-of-charge transportation between the two terminal buildings. The shuttle bus stops located in front of the terminal buildings are designated by signage and pavement markings. More information here

BUS ROUTE β„– 84

Bus line β„–84 connects the city center (Gen. Gurko St.) with Terminal 2 and Terminal 1 of Sofia Airport. The return route runs via Hristo Kolumb Blvd. – Tsarigradsko Shose Blvd. – Gen. Gurko St.

The line operates on a daily schedule, with exact departure times, including the first and last bus, published on the Urban Mobility Center website. The travel time from the first to the last stop is approximately 45 minutes on weekdays and about 35 minutes on weekends.

NIGHT BUS LINE β„– N4

Night bus line β„–N4 provides transport to and from Sofia Airport (Terminal 2), connecting the airport with key locations in the central part of the city. This ensures convenient travel outside the regular daytime schedule.

Detailed information about the routes and timetables of the night lines is available on the Urban Mobility Center website.

TICKETS AND BAGGAGE

At Sofia Airport you can buy tickets for the public transport at the kiosks of Urban Mobility, as well as from a ticket vending machine, installed at Terminal 1 Arrivals public area.Β  The machine works with Bulgarian levs and coins and the issued tickets are valid for bus lines 84,184 and 384.

Ticket machines for metro tickets are located at Sofia Airport Metro Station. The ticket machines accept Bulgarian banknotes and coins, and one of them accepts credit cards as well.

Passengers with regular transport documents are allowed to take up to 2 pieces of hand luggage on public transport vehicles free of charge. Any additional pieces of luggage are charged with a separate transport document.

More information on the types of luggage, transport conditions, routes and timetables can be found at:

Sofia Urban Mobility Centre andΒ Metropolitan Sofia.

BY CAR

The distance between the city centre and Sofia Airport is about 10 km via Brussels blvd. and Tsarigradsko Shose blvd. Trakiya highway leads into Sofia from the East. The connection with Hemus highway is via Botevgradsko Shose blvd. and Prodan Tarakchiev str.

Sofia Airport is connected to the northern city side via Iztochna Tangenta str.
If you drive to Sofia Airport, the public car parks at Terminal 1 ΠΈ Terminal 2 are open for you.

Bicycles can be parked and secured to racks at both airport Terminals.

BY TAXI

For your comfort and safety, we recommend the services of the taxi operator Yellow! as the contractual partner of SOF Connect, the concessioner of Sofia Airport.

Look for the Yellow! cars at the main taxi ranks or request the service at the offices of Yellow! in the Arrivals of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.

+359 2 9 11 19

www.yellow333.com

IMPORTANT!

We recommend that you do not use taxi services offered outside the office of the taxi operator or in front of the terminal to avoid the risk of abuse.