Car Hire in Sofia East

Sofia East covers the eastern districts of Bulgaria's capital, strategically located approximately 7 km from the center and 3 km from the international airport. One rental agency is located in the area, near Vrazhdebna and the Buhovo corridor. From Sofia East, you can quickly reach motorway E80 toward Plovdiv and E773 north toward Botevgrad.

Vitosha Nature Park is clearly visible on the horizon to the south and is reached in approximately 25 minutes' drive. The area has good access to the Ring Road for quick passage around the city. An ideal pickup point if you arrive late at the airport and want to avoid the city center.

Check whether the rental agency offers a key box for outside office hours. Plan your route via the Ring Road to avoid rush hour congestion on Tsarigradsko Shose. How close is Sofia East to the airport?

Approximately 3 km, about 8–10 minutes' drive – one of the closest options to the airport. Can I drive to Plovdiv directly from Sofia East? Yes, take the E80 south directly from the area – Plovdiv is 150 km away, about 1.5 hours' drive.

Is it a rental agency with limited opening hours? With only one rental agency, it's important to book in advance and confirm opening hours, especially weekends and holidays.

We compare prices from all major providers at Sofia East so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.