Larissa to Sofia bus with Infobus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Larissa to Sofia

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$28

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$60

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

7 h 8 m

Buses on Sep 19

6

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Larissa to Sofia will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 buses from Larissa to Sofia, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 349 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 PM7h15
    Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου)
    6:10 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Union Ivkoni International
    1:30 PM7h00
    Larissa, Bus Station
    8:30 PMSofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
    $611One-way
    0 transfers
  • Infobus7530269
    11:50 PM6h55
    Larissa
    6:45 AMSofia
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • LikeBus
    10:20 AM7h30
    Larissa
    5:50 PMSofia
    $701One-way
    0 transfers
  • ArdaTur7461661
    10:00 PM7h00
    Larissa
    5:00 AMSofia
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Larissa to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Larissa to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a bus costs an average of $56.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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Driving

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$131

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Larissa to Sofia is a bus with an average price of $56.
The fastest way to travel from Larissa to Sofia is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 9m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Larissa and Sofia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Larissa to Sofia among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $56 compared to roughly $131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75. The journey takes 7h 9m versus 5h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, ArdaTur, FlixBus, LikeBus, Euroticket.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Larissa to Sofia Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Euroticket
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
LikeBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
ArdaTur
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
ArdaTur
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
ArdaTur
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59

Live departures

Larissa to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Larissa to Sofia buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Infobus011:50 PM Larissa
6h55
6:45 AM Sofia0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
LikeBus10:20 AM Larissa
7h30
5:50 PM Sofia0 transfersDirect
Euroticket10:20 AM Larissa
7h30
5:50 PM Sofia0 transfersDirect
Union Ivkoni International1:30 PM Larissa, Bus Station
7h00
8:30 PM Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)0 transfersDirect
ArdaTur746166110:00 PM Larissa
7h00
5:00 AM Sofia0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:55 PM Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου)
7h15
6:10 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Larissa to Sofia buses with Omio?

Infobus as well as Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, ArdaTur, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Larissa to Sofia.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, ArdaTur or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Larissa to Sofia.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Larissa to Sofia

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Buses from Larissa to Sofia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 6h 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
216 miles (349 km)
Average bus duration
7h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$21
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
4:00 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Infobus, ArdaTur, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, LikeBus, Euroticket from Larissa to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Larissa to Sofia with Infobus, ArdaTur, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, LikeBus, Euroticket for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$43
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$21
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$40
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 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.

ArdaTur

About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ArdaTur Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ArdaTur Price
$62
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.

Euroticket

About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Euroticket Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Euroticket Price
$64
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.

LikeBus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LikeBus Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest LikeBus Price
$64
LikeBus frequency
1 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 Archaeological Museum

Bulgaria’s leading archaeological museum, housed in a former mosque and displaying Thracian, Roman, and medieval treasures.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Larissa to Sofia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Larissa 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 Larissa to Sofia can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Larissa to Sofia is $56 ; 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 Larissa to Sofia is 6h 30m to travel the 216 miles (349 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 Larissa to Sofia leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Larissa to Sofia leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Larissa to Sofia with Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, ArdaTur, FlixBus, LikeBus, Euroticket. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Larissa to Sofia, you can count on Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, ArdaTur, FlixBus, LikeBus, Euroticket for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Larissa and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Larissa , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Larisa, Larissa, Larissa, Bus Station, Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου), Larisa, Periphereiakos Stathmos Yperastikon Ktel (Λάρισα, Περιφερειακός Σταθμός Υπεραστικών Κτελ) . When arriving in Sofia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sofia (София), Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика), София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2), Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), Sofiya Airport - Terminal T1, Sofia, Letishche Sofia Terminal 2 (София, Летище София Терминал 2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Larisa, Larissa, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sofia (София), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sofia from Larissa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Larissa to Sofia is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Larissa and Sofia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Larissa to Sofia:
  • City Lines
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Larissa to Sofia for bus company Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, ArdaTur, FlixBus.
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 Larissa to Sofia depends on the bus companies:
  • City Lines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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 Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines.
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 Larissa to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Larissa to Sofia:
  • City Lines
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 Larissa to Sofia:
  • City Lines
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Larissa to Sofia. The following conditions apply:
  • City Lines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Larissa to Sofia with the following bus company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, ArdaTur, FlixBus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Larissa to Sofia with the following bus company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Larissa to Sofia with the following bus company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, ArdaTur, FlixBus.
Since both Larissa 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 Larissa 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 Larissa to Sofia

Most Larissa to Sofia buses use the Larisa, Larissa to Sofia (София) station pair, with some services arriving at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика). Use this guide to compare Larissa and Sofia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Larissa
Arrival bus stations in Sofia

Which Larissa station do buses to Sofia leave from?

Buses from Larissa to Sofia leave from Larisa, Larissa. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Larissa city centre at Larisa, Larisa 413 35, Greece.
Larisa, LarissaLarisa, Larisa 413 35, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Larisa, Larissa from Larissa city centre

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Larisa, Larissa bus station facilities and services

Larisa, Larissa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack and drink options available nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Larisa, Larissa. ATMs are available at Larisa, Larissa.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Larisa, Larissa.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Larisa, Larissa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Larisa, Larissa: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Larissa, Station Bus (Λάρισα, Σταθμός υπεραστικών λεωφορείων)Larissa Baraze Bus Station,Rodias 9,413 36
Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου)Larisa, Larisa 413 35, GreeceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου) from Larissa city centre

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Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου) bus station facilities and services

Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου): Wheelchair accessible ramps and facilities available.

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