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National Archaeological Museum
Bulgaria’s leading archaeological museum, housed in a former mosque and displaying Thracian, Roman, and medieval treasures.
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 $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Larissa to Sofia, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 349 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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Buses from Larissa to Sofia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 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.
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Larissa to Sofia.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Larissa to Sofia buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 AM Larissa | 7h30 | 5:50 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:20 AM Larissa | 7h30 | 5:50 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Larissa | 7h30 | 5:50 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Larissa, Bus Station | 7h45 | 10:00 PM Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7690016 | 10:00 PM Larissa | 7h00 | 5:00 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
7686295 | 11:50 PM Larissa | 6h55 | 6:45 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bulgaria’s leading archaeological museum, housed in a former mosque and displaying Thracian, Roman, and medieval treasures.
A major branch of the National Gallery featuring Bulgarian and international art in a large modern exhibition space.
This museum traces Sofia’s past from antiquity to modern times, with standout displays in the restored Central Mineral Baths.
Sofia’s iconic pedestrian boulevard lined with historic buildings, churches, shops, and constant city life.
A long Roman-era pedestrian zone with ruins, fountains, and metro access, ideal for understanding ancient Serdica.
A vast landscaped park with lakes, sports facilities, and quiet paths, favored by locals for walks and relaxation.
Shopska salad mixes tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, and sirene cheese. It is a Bulgarian staple and a classic start to meals across Sofia.
Tarator is a cold yogurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnuts. It is especially traditional in summer and widely loved in Bulgarian homes.
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.
Upscale venue focused on modern Balkan and Bulgarian tasting menus, polished service, and a contemporary fine dining setting.
Refined Bulgarian restaurant in a historic house, known for seasonal local cuisine, regional wines, and an elegant but warm atmosphere.
Traditional Bulgarian tavern with folk style decor, grilled meats, salads, and classic dishes in a lively, old Sofia setting.
Budget-friendly for Europe. Hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in major EU capitals, making Sofia good value for tourists.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is good. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.
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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.
Larisa, Larissa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack and drink options available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Larisa, Larissa. ATMs are available at Larisa, Larissa.
Ticket office support is available at Larisa, Larissa.
Available at Larisa, Larissa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Larisa, Larissa: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου).
Available at Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Larissa, Olimpou / Georgiadou (Λάρισα, Ολύμπου / Γεωργιάδου): Wheelchair accessible ramps and facilities available.
Sofia (София) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Sofia (София). ATMs are aTM machines available onsite.
Ticket office support is available at Sofia (София).
Available at Sofia (София): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia (София): Facilities are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Serdika (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика).
Available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Elevators, ramps.
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