What is the distance between Sofia and Popovo?

The distance between the two cities is 154 miles (248 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Popovo?

If you're headed to Popovo from Sofia, chances are that your bus will depart from Serdika and arrive at Avtogara Popovo. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Sofia to Popovo from $19 | Compare & Save up to 10%

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sofia to Popovo on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:00pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 40m	8:40pm	Avtogara Popovo	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 40m	8:40pm	Avtogara Popovo	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 40m	8:40pm	Avtogara Popovo	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 40m	8:40pm	Avtogara Popovo	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 40m	8:40pm	Avtogara Popovo	No tags

Get from Sofia to Popovo

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 40mAverage Duration

153 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Popovo?

Stops in Sofia

A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
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B
Sofia Airport
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C
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
E
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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F
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria

Stops in Popovo

A
Avtogara Popovo
ul. "Pirin I Lanina" 8, 7800 Popovo, Bulgaria
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Compare bus companies

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,946 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

The reviews highlight a comfortable coach travel experience with punctual service and air conditioning. Users also appreciate the great pricing and commend the excellent driver, making for an overall positive journey.

Union Ivkoni Sofia Popovo recent customer reviews

comfortable coach and excellent driver

Annette K.

January 23, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sofia to Popovo by bus

What is the distance between Sofia and Popovo?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$20

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$19

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$19

The cheapest trip from Sofia to Popovo was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $19

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Popovo, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $19 to $20 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Popovo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-12-01.