Sofia to Blagoevgrad Bus

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Sofia to Blagoevgrad by bus

The journey from Sofia to Blagoevgrad by bus is 48.47 mi and takes 1 hr 56 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:40 and the last at 15:30. It is possible to travel from Sofia to Blagoevgrad by bus for as little as £5.16 or as much as £6.42. The best price for this journey is £5.16.

Lowest Price £5.16
Journey Duration 1 hr 56 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £5.16
Highest Price £6.42
First Departure 06:40
Last Departure 15:30
Distance 48.47 mi
Departure Sofia
Arrival Blagoevgrad
Carriers Union Ivkoni

Sofia to Blagoevgrad Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Sofia to Blagoevgrad?

Prices will vary when you travel from Sofia to Blagoevgrad. On average, though, you'll pay about £5.82 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £5.16, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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How much time will it take to go from Sofia to Blagoevgrad by bus?

The average journey time is 1 hr 56 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 48.47 mi from Sofia to Blagoevgrad. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sofia to Blagoevgrad to take longer than 1 hr 56 mins. The distance between Sofia and Blagoevgrad is around 48.47 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 56 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sofia and Blagoevgrad take 1 hr 45 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Sofia to Blagoevgrad?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Sofia at 06:40, and the last departure will leave at 15:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sofia to Blagoevgrad can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Sofia to Blagoevgrad leaves at 06:40, while the last journey sets out at 15:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sofia and Blagoevgrad. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Sofia to Blagoevgrad are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Sofia to Blagoevgrad can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sofia to Blagoevgrad. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sofia to Blagoevgrad varies, but in general, you can expect to find 12 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sofia to Blagoevgrad. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sofia to Blagoevgrad.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sofia to Blagoevgrad, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sofia to Blagoevgrad.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £4.63 to £5.84 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 21% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Blagoevgrad

The cheapest Sofia - Blagoevgrad bus tickets can be found for as low as £5.04 if you’re lucky, or £5.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.13.

Services on board Union Ivkoni from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
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Sofia to Blagoevgrad CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
5.46kg
Bus
5.85kg
Flight
15.6kg
Car
12.48kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sofia to Blagoevgrad?
A bus ticket from Sofia to Blagoevgrad is £5.82. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.16.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Blagoevgrad?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Blagoevgrad is £5.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sofia and Blagoevgrad by bus?
Sofia to Blagoevgrad is 48.47 mi.
How long does the bus between Sofia and Blagoevgrad take?
Sofia to Blagoevgrad is on average 1 hr 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Sofia to Blagoevgrad?
Sofia to Blagoevgrad has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad leave?
The earliest bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad departs at 06:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad depart?
The latest bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad departs at 15:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sofia to Blagoevgrad in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £5.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sofia to Blagoevgrad?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Sofia to go to Blagoevgrad.
What's the fastest journey time between Sofia to Blagoevgrad by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sofia and Blagoevgrad is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sofia and Blagoevgrad.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Blagoevgrad by bus?
The bus journey from Sofia to Blagoevgrad creates 5.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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