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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ahtopol to Sofia
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
385 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ahtopol to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ahtopol to Sofia will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Ahtopol for Sofia on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 385 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 PM8h30Ahtopol Bus Station8:30 PMSofia$271One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM8h30Ahtopol Bus Station8:30 PMSofia$271One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Ahtopol to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ahtopol to Sofia buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:00 PM Ahtopol Bus Station | 8h30 | 8:30 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ahtopol to Sofia
BulgariaBulgaria
Buses from Ahtopol to Sofia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni from Ahtopol to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Ahtopol to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ahtopol to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ahtopol to Sofia by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ahtopol to Sofia can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ahtopol to Sofia is $28 (€22) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ahtopol to Sofia is 8h 30m to travel the 239 miles (385 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ahtopol to Sofia leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ahtopol to Sofia leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Ahtopol to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ahtopol to Sofia, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ahtopol and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ahtopol , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ahtopol, Avtogara (Ахтопол, Автогара) . When arriving in Sofia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), Sofia (София) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ahtopol, Avtogara (Ахтопол, Автогара), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sofia from Ahtopol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ahtopol to Sofia is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ahtopol and Sofia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ahtopol to Sofia:
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ahtopol to Sofia for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sofia are:
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a stunning Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and golden domes
- Vitosha Boulevard, a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants
- National Palace of Culture, a multifunctional conference and exhibition center surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its medieval frescoes
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths, a historic building showcasing beautiful architecture and housing a museum.
The best things to do in Sofia include:
- Borisova Gradina, a large and scenic park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Sofia Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in the Balkans, home to a wide variety of animals
- Sofia History Museum, offering insights into the city's rich past and cultural heritage
- Serdika Archaeological Complex, where you can explore ancient Roman ruins in the heart of the city
- Sofia Opera and Ballet, where you can enjoy world-class performances in a beautiful setting.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ahtopol to Sofia depends on the bus companies:
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ahtopol to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ahtopol to Sofia:
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ahtopol to Sofia:
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ahtopol to Sofia.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ahtopol to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ahtopol to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ahtopol to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Ahtopol and Sofia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ahtopol to Sofia among Omio's users.
The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Sofia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams are common; using official taxis with meters or ride-hailing apps is recommended to avoid overcharging. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves. Overall, staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ahtopol to Sofia
Ahtopol
Sofia
The major bus station for departures in Ahtopol is Ahtopol, Avtogara (Ахтопол, Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ahtopol, Avtogara (Ахтопол, Автогара) for your trip from Ahtopol to Sofia.
Ahtopol, Avtogara (Ахтопол, Автогара)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Sofia is Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) for your trip to Sofia from Ahtopol.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
София, (Sofia)
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