8 of the best · Sofia, Bulgaria
Cars, Car Hire & Taxis in Sofia
Hiring a car, sharing an electric car, booking a taxi, and what to know about driving and parking in Bulgaria.
Our 8 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Insiders' picks
Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Sofia.
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Desks at the terminals
Car hire at Sofia Airport
International and local car hire companies have desks at Sofia Airport.
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Buy an e-vignette
Driving in Bulgaria
What to know before you drive: the e-vignette, tolls and the roads.
The full list: Cars, A–Z
Car hire 3
International companies at the airport and in town.
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Desks at the terminals
Car hire at Sofia Airport
International and local car hire companies have desks at Sofia Airport.
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Car sharing & ride apps 2
Electric car sharing and ride-hailing.
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Electric cars by the minute
SPARK car sharing
Shared electric cars in Sofia and Plovdiv, booked entirely through an app.
Taxis 1
Reliable taxi companies.
Driving tips 2
Vignettes, parking and the roads.
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Buy an e-vignette
Driving in Bulgaria
What to know before you drive: the e-vignette, tolls and the roads.
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Blue and green zones
Parking in Sofia
Central Sofia has paid Blue and Green parking zones, payable by SMS or app.
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