You can use a taxi, transfer, metro, or a public bus to reach from Sofia airport to Sofia city. Riding time varies from 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the transportation method

Are you wondering when to plan your trip to Bulgaria? Whether you're dreaming of sun-soaked beaches, scenic mountain hikes, or cultural festivals, the question, "What is the best time to visit Bulgaria?" is crucial to designing your perfect itinerary.

If you’re on a business trip to Sofia and have limited time, here are some of the places you must see in Sofia:

Bulgaria adopted the euro on 1 January 2026. Learn what travelers and expats need to know now: paying in euros, exchanging remaining leva, the fixed rate (€1 = BGN 1.95583), and dual price display until 8 August 2026.

112 is the European emergency number connecting you to the local emergency services such as police, ambulance, and fire department.

No power in Bulgaria? Diagnose flat vs grid issues, contact your regional distributor (Electrohold, EVN, Energo-Pro), stay safe around water/electrics, and guard appliances against surges.