Sofia to Sliven Bus

17/11/2024
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Sofia to Sliven by bus

The journey from Sofia to Sliven by bus is 152.77 mi and takes 4 hrs 48 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Sofia to Sliven by bus for as little as £12.52 or as much as £15.98. The best price for this journey is £12.52.

Lowest Price £12.52
Journey Duration 4 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price £12.52
Highest Price £15.98
First Departure 07:00
Last Departure 23:30
Distance 152.77 mi
Departure Sofia
Arrival Sliven
Carriers Doris, City Lines

Sofia to Sliven 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 Sliven?

Prices will vary when you travel from Sofia to Sliven. On average, though, you'll pay about £14.13 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £12.52, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Sofia to Sliven. On average, though, you'll pay about £14.13 for a bus ticket. 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.

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

The distance between Sofia to Sliven is approximately 152.77 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 48 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. In order to get from Sofia to Sliven faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Sofia and Sliven will complete the journey in 4 hrs 0 mins.On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 48 mins to travel the 152.77 mi between Sofia and Sliven.

What time are the first and last departures from Sofia to Sliven?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Sofia at 07:00, and the last departure will leave at 23:30. 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 Sliven 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sofia to Sliven leaving at 07:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Sofia to Sliven take place each day?

On average, there are 14 daily departures from Sofia to Sliven. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 14 departures from Sofia which travel directly to Sliven. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sofia to Sliven. 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 Sliven
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sofia to Sliven.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book Sofia to Sliven travel

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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 £10.74 to £13.38 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 20% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Sliven

The cheapest Sofia - Sliven bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.87 if you’re lucky, or £12.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.78.

Services on board Doris, City Lines and Union Ivkoni from Sofia to Sliven
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Sofia to Sliven CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.21kg
Bus
18.44kg
Flight
49.17kg
Car
39.34kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sofia to Sliven?
A bus ticket from Sofia to Sliven is £14.13. 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 £12.52.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Sliven?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Sliven is £12.52. 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 Sliven by bus?
Sofia to Sliven is 152.77 mi.
How long does the bus between Sofia and Sliven take?
Sofia to Sliven is on average 4 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Sofia to Sliven?
The bus journey from Sofia to Sliven is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Doris, City Lines and Union Ivkoni.
How many bus connections per day go from Sofia to Sliven?
Sofia to Sliven has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sofia to Sliven leave?
The earliest bus from Sofia to Sliven 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 Sliven depart?
The latest bus from Sofia to Sliven departs at 23:30. 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 Sliven 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 £12.52 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 Sliven?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Sofia to go to Sliven.
What's the fastest journey time between Sofia to Sliven by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sofia and Sliven is 4 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Sliven?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sofia and Sliven.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Sliven by bus?
The bus journey from Sofia to Sliven creates 18.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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