Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Simitli Е79 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Simitli Е79 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Simitli Е79 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Simitli Е79 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Simitli Е79 | No tags |
Get from Sofia to Simitli
The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 197, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 1955 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at R 197
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Simitli by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Simitli?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Simitli start at R 197. The average price for this route is around R 197. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sofia to Simitli?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Simitli is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 93 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Simitli route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Simitli?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Simitli at 10:30. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Simitli?
A bus trip from Sofia to Simitli produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 Simitli was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 176To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Simitli as early as possible.
