Car rental at the Sofia Airport
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At the Sofia Airport we recommend the following car rental offers

from 32 $ per day
Basic package

Good offers for a small budget

Mini
e.g. Toyota Aygo
14 Days from 18.08 - 01.09.2024
Example vehicle
from 33 $ per day
Economy

Small, agile and economical - that's all it takes!

e.g. Renault Clio
14 Days from 18.08 - 01.09.2024
Example vehicle
from 39 $ per day
All-round carefree package

This way nothing can go wrong - carefree and all inclusive!

Mini
e.g. Toyota Aygo
14 Days from 18.08 - 01.09.2024
Example vehicle

Rent a Car at the Sofia Airport

The capital of Bulgaria Sofia is worth a trip even in summer. Book a cheap car rental at Sofia Airport and get even more out of your trip. Experience the city's nightlife in summer, explore the street art on Tsar Ivan Shishman Street and the Sveti Gerorgi Rotunda Church. You can also easily drive to Gold Beach and Sunny Beach with your rental car. 

Sofia Airport SOF Car Rental Booking

Get your desired car rental at Sofia SOF Airport simply and conveniently. Through their prior reservation with an online booking in the price comparison on MietwagenCheck can start directly from the airport and independently of public transport. Explore Bulgaria and the capital Sofia flexibly with a rental car and experience your vacation anew.

Vacation in Bulgaria - summer road trip!

 Park Museum in Sofia

Park Museum in Sofia

Sofia is the capital of the state of Bulgaria. In summer it is nice and warm and you can easily discover the country by yourself. Pack your bags in the rental car and off you go. There is no better time to visit than during the summer time. Because the capital is one thing: green! From May on, the entire city really blossoms! Sofia can score with great parks and green spaces. A great city to stay even at higher temperatures! The city is exciting and one of the most underestimated cities in Europe. Here you will experience a special charm of Eastern Europe mixed with the modernity of Western Europe!

If you are planning a summer car rental trip to Bulgaria and Sofia, here are great tips for your summer city break to Sofia:

  • Klek stores: In German, something like "knee stores." The traditional kiosks are in the basements of apartment buildings. To buy something, you have to sit or kneel on the floor. 
  • Nightlife in summer
  • Street art in Sofia: Tsar Ivan Shishman Street
  • Sveti Georgi Rotunda (St. George's Church)
Driveboo tip:

In summer, be sure to take a tour of the city center on foot. For this, a city tour with Free Sofia Tour can be recommended. This is an easy way to meet people and the tour guide in English is also free. 

Sofia Airport Car Rentals

The available car rental companies at Sofia Airport are reliable and verified partners of Driveboo. Your advantages of booking a rental car in Sofia through Driveboo:

  • Best prices guaranteed
  • Quality cars guaranteed
  • Easy, fast and secure booking with price comparison
  • Special offers and discounts

Car rental offices are located in the arrival areas of both terminals, once you pass through customs.

You will find a wide range of international and local car rental companies:

  • Europcar
  • Sixt
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Budget
  • Hertz

Many different car rental companies also means that you have a wide choice of vehicle types. Thus you can find your suitable rental car from vehicle categories of the small car over a SUV's up to the convertible. Of course you have this extensive selection only with Driveboo and also only if you book early on-line your desire rent a car.

Important information about Sofia Airport SOF

Terminal 1 is the older one of the airport and is used since 2007 only for the flights of the low-cost airlines. Terminal 2 was opened in 2006 and is used for the flights of the national and international scheduled airlines. There is also a connection between the two terminals of the airport. Sofia Airport provides free transportation with a shuttle bus between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 every 30 minutes between 07:00 and 19:00, with no stops along the way. Unfortunately, no bus service operates outside these hours. The shuttle bus stops in front of both terminals with signs and the marking on the pavement.

Rent a car at Sofia Airport and drive into the city

Brussels Boulevard is the main road and the easiest way to get to Sofia Airport. Currently, a new link is under construction connecting Terminal 2 with Brussels Boulevard. Via Brussels Boulevard and Zarigradsko, Sofia Airport is connected to the city center and eastward to the Trakia highway (A1). The city of Sofia also offers its visitors a lot of sights and attractions. Use the day to visit the National Theater "Ivan Vazov" or the Art Gallery. The Battenberg Mausoleum and the Church of Boyana are also worth a visit. With the rental car from the online price comparison you remain flexible and independent in all your excursions.

Refuel at Sofia Airport with your rental car

Gas station Distance from Airport
OMV 5,7 km
ECO Station 5,7 km
Shell 6,8 km

Around Sofia Airport SOF you will find many gas stations in close proximity. Thus, you will have no problems refueling your rental car before returning it to the car rental agency. Pay attention to the refueling regulations of your car rental company. Depending on the car rental company and region, this can vary. We recommend the "full/full" rule, where you receive the rental car full and return it full, as this is considered to be the fairest.

Satisfaction with MietwagenCheck
50843 Reviews

4.8/5

33 Experiences of our customers at the Sofia Airport

Rating of Sabrina

“We got a clean car with a full tank. 1 scratch was already recorded. The issuance of the contract documents did not take forever, the process at takeover just takes. The handover was fast and unproblematic.”

Rating of Ernst

“Completely hassle free process both pick up and return. Everything was well prepared, car impeccable!”

Rating of Chris

“Punctual and fast processing”

Frequently asked questions about car rental booking Sofia Airport

How much does a rental car cost at Sofia Airport?

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Bulgaria's capital Sofia

Discover Sofia in Bulgaria with a rental car

You can find a rental car at Sofia Airport for as little as222 $ per week. It is also possible to book a rental car for a few days only. Per day you pay 32 $ for the cheapest rental car at Sofia Airport.

What should be considered when returning the rental car at Sofia Airport?

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We recommend that you allow sufficient time for the return of the rental car before your onward flight. Depending on the regulation about the tank filling, you will have to fill up your rental car again before returning it. If your flight leaves outside the opening hours of the car rental, the return can also be easily done outside the opening hours. To do this, simply deposit the vehicle keys in the safe provided.

From what age can I book a rental car at Sofia Airport?

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At Sofia Airport you can already book a rental car at the age of 18. Please note that some car rental companies charge a young driver fee. The additional fee usually applies to drivers under the age of 24. Enter your correct age in the search form and the final price will automatically take into account any additional charges that apply to your booking.

Which insurance is right for my car rental trip to Sofia?

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Insurance

Choosing the right insurance

Basically, we always recommend you to book a fully comprehensive insurance without deductible. This insurance protects you without additional surcharge against possible damage to the rental car.

With all offers the legal liability insurance is already included. With this you should pay attention to a particularly high sum insured. Optionally, you can still insure against glass and tire damage and roof damage. 

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