Map of Sofia Airport (SOF) – Gates and Terminals

Located about 10 km east of Sofia city center, Sofia Airport is the main hub in Bulgaria. It welcomed over 6 million passengers in 2022, and it is used by over 30 airlines for both domestic and international flights. SOF is connected via direct flight to over 80 destinations, mostly in Europe but with a few exceptions in Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. This airport also serves as a home base for Bulgaria Air, BH Air, GullivAir, and European Air Charter, as well as a base for low-cost airlines, including Ryanair and Wizz Air.

Sofia Airport Terminals and Gates Map

Sofia Airport is divided into two terminals. These are connected by a shuttle departing every 30-40 minutes and operating 24 hours.

• Terminal 1: This terminal is mainly used by WizzAir with a few exceptions, such as some EasyJet flights.
• Terminal 2: Terminal 2 is used by all the other airlines, including Ryanair, LOT, and FlyDubai.

Hotels at Sofia Airport

Unfortunately, there are no hotels inside the airport, so if you want to spend the night here, you will have to rely on one of the hotels located close to the terminal. You will find a few options roughly 2 km from the airport.

Eating and Shopping at Sofia Airport

Sofia Airport is home to a few eateries, including famous food chains such as Costa Coffee. In terms of shopping, here you will find a duty-free store, a convenience store, and a few other boutiques selling all sorts of products.

Transportation at Sofia Airport

Here are a few options to travel to and from the airport.

• Metro: The Metro line is the most efficient way to reach the city center, with a trip lasting about 20 minutes. The metro station is located in Terminal 2.
• Bus: Buses 84 and 184 connect the city center to both terminals.
• Taxi: If you prefer the comfort of a taxi, you can book a ride with Yellow!, which is recommended by Sofia Airport’s official website.
• Car rental: Those who prefer to drive can rent a car from one of the many agencies available on-site. Some of these include Avis, Budget, and Europcar.