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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo
The journey takes about 3 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just THB 579, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo?
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
- Cbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Dbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
Stops in Veliko Tarnovo
- Aul. "Nish" 1, 5002 Rayon Zapaden, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
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Vasil Levski
ul. "Han Asparuh" 5, 5000 Rayon Zapaden, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo?
The cheapest coach tickets from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo start from THB 579. The average price for this route is around THB 603. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 120 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Traventuria.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from Grup Plus, Global Biomet, Traventuria, Union Ivkoni, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo?
A bus journey from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo produces an estimated 4.8104499999999994 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Global Biomet, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 101 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Global Biomet, with a punctuality rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Global Biomet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo was searched and found on 5 May 2026 with a price of THB 523To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from THB 523 to THB 906 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 523, which is on 2026-05-05.
Usually Global Biomet, Traventuria will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
