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Archaeological Museum - Hisarya
Main local museum presenting archaeology from Diocletianopolis, including artifacts that explain Hisarya's Roman and medieval past.
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$10
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$10
Fastest journey on Oct 01
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 01
2 h 3 m
Buses on Oct 01
2
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Khisarya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Khisarya will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 buses from Sofia to Khisarya, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.




| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Khisarya buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 2h05 | 2:05 PM Sopot, Boulevard Ivan Vazov / Kiril Nektariev st. (Сопот, бул. Иван Вазов / улица Кирил Нектариев) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Sopot, Boulevard Ivan Vazov / Kiril Nektariev st. (Сопот, бул. Иван Вазов / улица Кирил Нектариев) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sofia to Khisarya run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 8:25 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Khisarya — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Khisarya trip today.
Main local museum presenting archaeology from Diocletianopolis, including artifacts that explain Hisarya's Roman and medieval past.
Museum collection focused on Roman life, architecture, and finds from the ancient city beneath modern Hisarya.
Small exhibition space for temporary visual arts shows by regional artists, useful for a cultural stop beyond archaeology.
Central town park with mineral springs, shady paths, and access to major Roman remains, ideal for a first walk in Hisarya.
Main pedestrian zone lined with shops, hotels, and public spaces, useful for strolling between springs and ancient sites.
Historic quarter around the ancient fortifications, best explored on foot for architecture, springs, and archaeological views.
Kiselo mlyako is Bulgaria’s traditional yogurt, prized for its mild tang and local bacterial culture. It is eaten daily and often linked with the region’s dairy heritage.
Sirene po Shopski is baked white brined cheese with tomato, peppers, and egg. It is a classic Bulgarian tavern dish, simple, hearty, and widely loved by locals.
Shopska salad combines tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, and grated sirene cheese. It is one of Bulgaria’s most iconic starters and a staple in local restaurants.
Established Bulgarian restaurant known for grilled meats, salads, and classic tavern dishes in a relaxed traditional setting.
Popular local venue serving Bulgarian and European dishes with a garden atmosphere, suitable for casual lunches and dinners.
Hotel restaurant offering a more refined setting with Bulgarian favorites, grilled dishes, and spa-town dining convenience.
Budget-friendly for Bulgaria: lower hotel rates, inexpensive local dining, and low-cost local transport make Khisarya cheaper than major tourist cities.
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis if service was good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Khisarya 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 Khisarya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sofia to Khisarya buses use the Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) to Sopot, Boulevard Ivan Vazov / Kiril Nektariev st. (Сопот, бул. Иван Вазов / улица Кирил Нектариев) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Khisarya bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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