The cheapest and fastest buses from Dupnitsa to Sofia
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dupnitsa to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dupnitsa to Sofia will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 5 buses that leave Dupnitsa for Sofia on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dupnitsa to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dupnitsa to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€6 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dupnitsa to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dupnitsa to Sofia buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:50 AM Dupnitsa Bus Station | 1h40 | 8:30 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 AM Dupnitsa Bus Station | 1h40 | 9:30 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Dupnitsa Bus Station | 1h40 | 11:30 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Dupnitsa Bus Station | 1h40 | 1:30 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:50 AM Dupnitsa Bus Station | 1h40 | 7:30 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Dupnitsa to Sofia by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Dupnitsa to Sofia.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia
Buses from Dupnitsa to Sofia run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 17:50. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 05:50 |
Last bus 17:50 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, Union Ivkoni from Dupnitsa to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Dupnitsa to Sofia with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dupnitsa 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.

- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
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