Botevgrad to Sofia bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Botevgrad to Sofia

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Botevgrad to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Botevgrad to Sofia will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Botevgrad for Sofia on Thu, May 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

  • Union Ivkoni
    4:00 PM1h00
    Botevgrad
    5:00 PMSofia
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Botevgrad to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Botevgrad to Sofia is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Botevgrad to Sofia is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Botevgrad and Sofia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Botevgrad to Sofia among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 0m by bus vs 1h 1m by car) and save roughly $16 (€13) compared to fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $21 (€17)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Live departures

Botevgrad to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Botevgrad to Sofia buses for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Union Ivkoni5:00 PM Botevgrad
1h00
6:00 PM Sofia0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Botevgrad to Sofia

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Buses from Botevgrad to Sofia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
27 miles (44 km)
Average bus duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
7:15 AM
Last bus
7:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Botevgrad to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Botevgrad to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni for as low as $4 (€4). 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
3 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.
Learn more about Union Ivkoni International

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Union Ivkoni frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Botevgrad to Sofia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Botevgrad 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Botevgrad to Sofia can start from as little as $4 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Botevgrad to Sofia is $5 (€4) ; 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 Botevgrad to Sofia is 1h 0m to travel the 27 miles (44 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 Botevgrad to Sofia leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Botevgrad to Sofia leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Botevgrad to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Botevgrad 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 Botevgrad and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Botevgrad, Bus and Coach Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sofia, Bus and Coach Station Poduyane (София, Автогара Подуяне), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Sofia from Botevgrad is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Botevgrad to Sofia is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Botevgrad and Sofia.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Botevgrad to Sofia for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Botevgrad to Sofia:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
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 Botevgrad 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 Botevgrad to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Botevgrad 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 Botevgrad to Sofia:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Botevgrad to Sofia.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Botevgrad to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Botevgrad to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Botevgrad to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Botevgrad 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 Botevgrad 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 Botevgrad to Sofia

Botevgrad
Sofia
The major bus station for departures in Botevgrad is Botevgrad, Avtogara (Ботевград, Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Botevgrad, Avtogara (Ботевград, Автогара) for your trip from Botevgrad to Sofia.
Botevgrad, Avtogara (Ботевград, Автогара)
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Address
Botevgrad Bus Station, ul. G.S. Rakovski, 2140

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