List of tunnels in Bulgaria


This article lists tunnels in Bulgaria by type. The longest railway tunnel is Koznitsa, at, and the longest road tunnel is Zheleznitsa, at.

Railway tunnels

The following is a list of the railway tunnels in Bulgaria longer than. It does not include planned, abandoned, or unfinished tunnels. The tunnels of the Sofia Metro are not included either.
TunnelLength Date of openingCoordinates
1962
1951
1951
1950
1950
1948
1913
1913
1913
1913
1911
1911
1911
1930
1943
1943
1950

Road tunnels

The following is a list of the road tunnels with a length of or over. It does not include tunnels under construction.
TunnelLength Date of openingCoordinates
Zheleznitsa 2024
Vitinya 1984
Topli Dol 1980s
Echemishka 1980s
Praveshki Hanove 1999
Trayanovi Vrata 1970s
A tunnel on the Gabrovo Ring-road2020
Golemo Buchino 2011
Lyaskovo 2010

The Kresna Gorge Tunnel, if built, would have been Bulgaria's longest tunnel at over. It was cancelled in 2015, before construction had begun, and it will be replaced with an alternative route featuring a number of smaller tunnels.
Vitinya Tunnel, on the Hemus motorway was the longest road tunnel in the country for 40 years between its opening in 1984 and 2024. It has been surpassed by the Zheleznitsa Tunnel on the Struma motorway.