The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Borovets
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Borovets is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Borovets will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Borovets on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.




Live departures
Sofia to Borovets bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Borovets buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Sofia | 1h50 | 9:20 AM Borovets | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Sofia | 1h36 | 12:16 PM Borovets | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Sofia | 1h25 | 6:10 PM Borovets | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Sofia | 1h46 | 7:16 PM Borovets | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
![]() | 12:10 AM Sofia | 1h36 | 1:46 AM Borovets | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Borovets
Buses from Sofia to Borovets run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 15m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 15m |
First bus 06:40 |
Last bus 19:10 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, Infobus, Traventuria from Sofia to BorovetsYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Borovets with Ourbus, Infobus, Traventuria for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Borovets
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Borovets 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 Borovets, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Rila National Park, a vast protected area offering hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Musala Peak, the highest peak in the Balkans providing panoramic views and challenging climbs
- Tsarska Bistritsa, a historic royal hunting lodge with a museum and scenic gardens
- Sitnyakovo Express, a chairlift offering stunning views of the Rila Mountains and access to ski runs
- Yastrebets Gondola, offering panoramic views and access to high-altitude hiking trails.
- Skiing and Snowboarding, enjoy well-groomed slopes suitable for all skill levels in Bulgaria's oldest ski resort
- Rila Monastery Tour, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Borovets Mountain Biking Park, experience thrilling downhill and cross-country trails designed for mountain biking enthusiasts
- Horseback Riding, take guided tours through picturesque landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature
- Snowshoeing, explore the winter wonderland of Borovets on guided snowshoeing tours through pristine snow-covered trails.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sofia to Borovets, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Borovets
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
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