Getting to Borovets
The closest airport to Borovets is Sofia, about 101 minutes by road (50.4 km); Plovdiv is 137 minutes and Burgas is 237 minutes.
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Airports
| Airport | IATA | Distance | Drive time | Transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia | SOF | 50 km31.3 mi | 101 min | Details |
| Plovdiv | PDV | 105 km65.3 mi | 137 min | Details |
| Burgas | BOJ | 323 km201.0 mi | 237 min | Details |
| Varna | VAR | 362 km224.7 mi | 336 min | - |
| Abruzzo | PSR | 776 km482.4 mi | 1,025 min | - |
| Brindisi | BDS | 505 km314.0 mi | 1,130 min | - |
| Bari Karol Wojtyła | BRI | 583 km362.4 mi | 1,177 min | - |
| Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia | SUF | 726 km451.0 mi | 1,366 min | - |
By train
There is no railway station in the resort itself; the last leg is by road.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Borovets?
The nearest airport is Sofia (SOF), which is 50.4 km from Borovets. The drive takes about 101 minutes. It is the only airport listed that lies within two hours of the resort by road.
How long is the transfer from Sofia airport to Borovets?
The drive from Sofia airport (SOF) to Borovets covers 50.4 km and takes around 101 minutes. Sofia is the closest of the airports listed for the resort, ahead of Plovdiv at 105.1 km.
Can I fly into Plovdiv to get to Borovets?
Yes. Plovdiv airport (PDV) is 105.1 km from Borovets, with a drive time of about 137 minutes. That is 36 minutes longer than the transfer from Sofia, which is 50.4 km away and takes about 101 minutes.
How far is Borovets from Burgas and Varna airports?
Burgas airport (BOJ) is 323.4 km from Borovets, a drive of about 237 minutes. Varna airport (VAR) is 361.6 km away, with a drive time of about 336 minutes. Both are considerably further than Sofia, which is 50.4 km and about 101 minutes away.
How many airports are within two hours of Borovets?
One airport is within two hours of Borovets by road: Sofia (SOF), at 50.4 km and about 101 minutes. The next closest, Plovdiv (PDV), is 105.1 km away and takes about 137 minutes, so it falls outside the two-hour mark.
Is there a train station in Borovets?
No, Borovets does not have a train station in the resort. The closest arrival point listed is Sofia airport (SOF), 50.4 km away, with a drive time of about 101 minutes.
How far is Borovets from Vienna, Venice and Salzburg by car?
Vienna is 870.4 km from Borovets, a drive of about 672 minutes. Venice is 971.7 km away (about 762 minutes), and Salzburg is 1033.5 km away (about 789 minutes). Of these three cities, Vienna is the closest by road.
Which airport is closest to Borovets?
Sofia, about 101 minutes by road (50.4 km).
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Data updated · Sources: OurAirports, OpenRouteService