How far is Targovishte from Sofia?

Targovishte and Sofia are 169 miles (272 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Targovishte to Sofia leave from Targovishte Bus Station and arrive at Serdika. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Sofia?

Once in Sofia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Monument to the Soviet Army, Mount Vitosha, Aleksandar Nevski Memorial Church, Vitosha Boulevard and Russian Church of St Nicholas.

Bus Targovishte to Sofia from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Targovishte to Sofia on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:55am	Targovishte Bus Station	5h 55m	2:50pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Targovishte Bus Station	5h 50m	4:20pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:06pm	Targovishte Bus Station	5h 24m	6:30pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:25pm	Targovishte Bus Station	5h 35m	9:00pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	Targovishte Bus Station	5h 10m	1:05am	Sofia Central Bus Station	No tags

Get from Targovishte to Sofia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

5h 24mAverage Duration

169 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Targovishte and Sofia?

Stops in Targovishte

A
Targovishte Bus Station
Targovishte, Nikola Marinov Blvd 5, Bulgaria
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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
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria

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Staff4.5

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness3.8

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Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

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2.5/51,946 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Targovishte to Sofia by bus

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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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$21

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$21

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$21

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The cheapest trip from Targovishte to Sofia was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $28 for a bus ticket from Targovishte to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-25.

Usually Union Ivkoni 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.