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National Archaeological Museum
Bulgaria’s leading archaeological museum, housed in a former mosque and displaying Thracian, Roman, and medieval treasures.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Borovets to Sofia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 29
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
1 h 47 m
Buses on Sep 29
6
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Borovets to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borovets to Sofia will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 6 buses from Borovets to Sofia, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
2:44 AM1h30Borovets4:14 AMSofia$131One-way0 transfers- 7:10 AM2h05Borovets9:15 AMSofia$131One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM2h05Borovets11:30 AMSofia$131One-way0 transfers
- 12:04 PM1h46Borovets1:50 PMSofia$131One-way0 transfers
- 3:54 PM1h30Borovets5:24 PMSofia$131One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 AM1h30Borovets4:14 AMSofia$131One-way0 transfers
- 3:54 PM1h30Borovets5:24 PMSofia$131One-way0 transfers
- 12:04 PM1h46Borovets1:50 PMSofia$131One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM2h05Borovets9:15 AMSofia$131One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM2h05Borovets11:30 AMSofia$131One-way0 transfers
Borovets to Sofia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 02:44AM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 02:54AM | Arrival Time 04:23AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 07:04AM | Arrival Time 08:33AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 12:04PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 03:34PM | Arrival Time 05:03PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Traventuria | Departure Time 05:19PM | Arrival Time 06:49PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
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Borovets to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Borovets to Sofia buses for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Borovets | 2h05 | 9:15 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Borovets | 2h05 | 11:30 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:04 PM Borovets | 1h46 | 1:50 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Borovets | 2h05 | 7:00 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | |||||
| 2:44 AM Borovets | 1h30 | 4:14 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Borovets to Sofia
BulgariaBulgaria
Take a bus from Borovets to Sofia and enjoy the approximately 43 miles (70 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52.
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 43 miles (70 km) |
First bus 12:07 AM |
Last bus 11:52 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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: Traventuria from Borovets to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Borovets to Sofia with Traventuria. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Traventuria
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Traventuria Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Traventuria Price
$13 (€11)
Traventuria frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Sofia
Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery Kvadrat 500
A major branch of the National Gallery featuring Bulgarian and international art in a large modern exhibition space.
- Must visit
Regional History Museum Sofia
This museum traces Sofia’s past from antiquity to modern times, with standout displays in the restored Central Mineral Baths.
- Must visit
Vitosha Boulevard
Sofia’s iconic pedestrian boulevard lined with historic buildings, churches, shops, and constant city life.
- Must visit
Ancient Serdica Archaeological Complex
A long Roman-era pedestrian zone with ruins, fountains, and metro access, ideal for understanding ancient Serdica.
- Must visit
Borisova Gradina
A vast landscaped park with lakes, sports facilities, and quiet paths, favored by locals for walks and relaxation.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska Salad
Shopska salad mixes tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, and sirene cheese. It is a Bulgarian staple and a classic start to meals across Sofia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
Tarator is a cold yogurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnuts. It is especially traditional in summer and widely loved in Bulgarian homes.
- Vegetarian
Banitsa
Banitsa is a flaky pastry filled most often with eggs and sirene cheese. It is a beloved breakfast and a symbol of Bulgarian home cooking and holidays.
Andre
Upscale venue focused on modern Balkan and Bulgarian tasting menus, polished service, and a contemporary fine dining setting.
Cosmos
Refined Bulgarian restaurant in a historic house, known for seasonal local cuisine, regional wines, and an elegant but warm atmosphere.
Hadjidraganovite Kashti
Traditional Bulgarian tavern with folk style decor, grilled meats, salads, and classic dishes in a lively, old Sofia setting.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Europe. Hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in major EU capitals, making Sofia good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 15-25 лв. for fast food or casual meals.
- Mid-range
- 30-50 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 80+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 4-7 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is good. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.
Urban Mobility Sofia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 лв.
- Day pass
- 4,00 лв.
To the city center
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara -> Serdika, Sofia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available in metro, buses, trams, and trolleybuses through the city validator system.
- Use the same contactless card for inspections and transfers; fare products are linked to the card used at validation.
FAQs: Bus from Borovets to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borovets 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.
The earliest bus from Borovets to Sofia leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Borovets to Sofia leaves at 11:52 PM.
When taking a bus from Borovets to Sofia, you can count on Traventuria for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Borovets and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Borovets and Sofia.
No, the bus from Borovets to Sofia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Borovets to Sofia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Borovets to Sofia.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Borovets to Sofia.
No, luggage for the bus from Borovets to Sofia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Borovets to Sofia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Borovets to Sofia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Borovets to Sofia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Borovets to Sofia.
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 Borovets to Sofia
Most Borovets to Sofia buses use the Blagoevgrad, Avtogara (Благоевград, Автогара) to Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Borovets and Sofia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Borovets
Arrival bus stations in Sofia
Which Sofia station do buses from Borovets arrive at?
Buses from Borovets to Sofia arrive at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) is 0 miles (1 km) from Sofia city centre.
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) from Sofia city centre
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · $1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) bus station facilities and services
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Elevators, ramps.
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