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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 Dupnitsa to Sofia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 1 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 1 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 09
- 1
- Distance
- 51 km
Cheap tickets
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 $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 1 buses from Dupnitsa to Sofia, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 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 Mon, Nov 09 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.
5:50 PM 1h40 Dupnitsa Bus Station 7:30 PM Sofia $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:50 PM 1h40 Dupnitsa Bus Station 7:30 PM Sofia $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia
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Take a bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia and enjoy the approximately 31 miles (51 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 17:50.
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 31 miles (51 km) |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 5:50 PM |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Dupnitsa to Sofia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dupnitsa to Sofia.
The earliest bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia leaves at 5:50 PM.
Dupnitsa to Sofia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Dupnitsa to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dupnitsa to Sofia buses for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Dupnitsa Bus Station | 1h40 | 8:30 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 | |
| 1:50 PM Dupnitsa Bus Station | 1h40 | 3:30 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Union Ivkoni from Dupnitsa to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Dupnitsa to Sofia with Union Ivkoni. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni Price
$5 (€4)
Union Ivkoni frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dupnitsa and Sofia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia, you can count on Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dupnitsa and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia.
No, luggage for the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dupnitsa to Sofia.
Complete guide to Sofia
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.
Plan your visit to Sofia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.
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.
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