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TodayApr 27
from $14
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Serdika
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: Grup PlusGrup Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $14
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Serdika
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $14
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Serdika
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: Grup PlusGrup Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $14
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Serdika
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: Grup PlusGrup Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $14
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Serdika
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: BiometBiomet
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $15
Bus Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo: Trip Overview

Bus Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$17
Average bus trip duration3h 15m
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure12:30 AM
Distance120 miles (193 km)
Latest bus departure10:30 PM

Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures15
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:30AM - 10:30PM
Minimum Price$14
Average Ticket Price$17
Minimum Trip Duration3h
Average Bus Trip Duration3h15m
Distance120 miles (193 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGrup Plus, Global Biomet, Union Ivkoni, Traventuria, Infobus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Sofia - Veliko Tarnovo

The best way to travel from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

The average travel time from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo is about 3h 15m, although the fastest bus will take 3h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 miles (192 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 119 miles (192 km).

On average, there are 15 daily departures on this route, offered by Grup Plus, Global Biomet and Union Ivkoni. The number of buses from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The first bus leaves at 12:30 AM and the last one leaves at 10:30 PM.

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

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $17.

The average bus ticket price from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo is $17. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $17 to $53, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 6h. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Veliko Tarnovo before making your way back to Sofia.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo was searched and found on Apr 27, 2024 with a price of $14

To 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 $14 to $16 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 $14 which is on 2024-04-29.

Usually GBIO 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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