Sofia to Heraklion Bus

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Sofia to Heraklion by bus

The journey from Sofia to Heraklion by bus is 519.02 mi and takes 23 hrs 30 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 07:00. It is possible to travel from Sofia to Heraklion by bus for as little as £99.21 or as much as £109.77. The best price for this journey is £99.21.

Lowest Price £99.21
Journey Duration 23 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £99.21
Highest Price £109.77
First Departure 07:00
Last Departure 07:00
Distance 519.02 mi
Departure Sofia
Arrival Heraklion
Carriers City Lines

Sofia to Heraklion Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, 4 Nov 2024

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

The prices for bus tickets from Sofia to Heraklion vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Heraklion will cost £99.21. The average bus ticket price is approximately £104.30. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Sofia to Heraklion vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £104.30. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Sofia to Heraklion by bus?

The distance between Sofia to Heraklion is approximately 519.02 mi. In general, it will take you about 23 hrs 30 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Sofia to Heraklion covers a distance of 519.02 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 23 hrs 30 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 23 hrs 30 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sofia to Heraklion faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Sofia to Heraklion leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Sofia at 07:00. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 07:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sofia and Heraklion. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Sofia to Heraklion leaves at 07:00, while the last journey sets out at 07:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sofia and Heraklion. 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 Heraklion are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Sofia to Heraklion using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Sofia to Heraklion using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Sofia to Heraklion each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sofia to Heraklion. 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 Heraklion
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sofia to Heraklion.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sofia to Heraklion, 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 Heraklion.

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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The cheapest Sofia - Heraklion bus tickets can be found for as low as £97.21 if you’re lucky, or £98.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £101.18.

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Sofia to Heraklion CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
58.47kg
Bus
62.65kg
Flight
167.06kg
Car
133.64kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sofia to Heraklion?
A bus ticket from Sofia to Heraklion is £104.30. 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 £99.21.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Heraklion?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Heraklion is £99.21. 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 Heraklion by bus?
Sofia to Heraklion is 519.02 mi.
How long does the bus between Sofia and Heraklion take?
Sofia to Heraklion is on average 23 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 23 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Sofia to Heraklion?
Sofia to Heraklion has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sofia to Heraklion leave?
The earliest bus from Sofia to Heraklion departs at 07:00. 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 Heraklion depart?
The latest bus from Sofia to Heraklion departs at 07:00. 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 Heraklion 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 £99.21 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 Heraklion?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Sofia to go to Heraklion.
What's the fastest journey time between Sofia to Heraklion by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sofia and Heraklion is 23 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Heraklion?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sofia and Heraklion.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Heraklion by bus?
The bus journey from Sofia to Heraklion creates 62.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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