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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kalofer to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kalofer to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalofer to Sofia will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Kalofer for Sofia on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
08:00AM2h35
Kalofer Family Hotel George10:35AMSofia
$121One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM2h30
Kalofer Family Hotel George04:00PMSofia
$121One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM2h30
Kalofer Family Hotel George04:00PMSofia
$121One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM2h35
Kalofer Family Hotel George10:35AMSofia
$121One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Kalofer to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kalofer to Sofia buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:55 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Kalofer Family Hotel George | 2h30 | 4:00 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Kalofer Family Hotel George | 2h35 | 10:35 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kalofer to Sofia
BulgariaBulgaria
Buses from Kalofer to Sofia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 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 84 miles (136 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 17:00 |
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: Ourbus, Union Ivkoni from Kalofer to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Kalofer to Sofia with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ourbus
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Ourbus frequency
2 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Union Ivkoni frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Kalofer to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalofer 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 Kalofer to Sofia can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kalofer to Sofia is $11 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kalofer to Sofia bus time is 2 h 30 min covering the 84 mile (135 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Kalofer to Sofia leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Kalofer to Sofia leaves at 5: 00PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Kalofer to Sofia with Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Kalofer to Sofia bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Pinkbus or Union Ivkoni. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Kalofer to Sofia to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Sofia from Kalofer is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kalofer to Sofia is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kalofer and Sofia.
No, the bus from Kalofer to Sofia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kalofer to Sofia.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kalofer to Sofia.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kalofer to Sofia, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kalofer to Sofia.
No, luggage for the bus from Kalofer to Sofia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kalofer to Sofia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kalofer to Sofia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kalofer to Sofia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kalofer to Sofia.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kalofer to Sofia
Kalofer
Sofia
The major bus station for departures in Kalofer is Kalofer, Family Hotel George (Калофер, Семeен хотел Георги). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kalofer, Family Hotel George (Калофер, Семeен хотел Георги) for your trip from Kalofer to Sofia.
Kalofer, Family Hotel George (Калофер, Семeен хотел Георги)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Sofia is Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) for your trip to Sofia from Kalofer.
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
- Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
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