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Archaeological Museum - Hisarya
Main local museum presenting archaeology from Diocletianopolis, including artifacts that explain Hisarya's Roman and medieval past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Khisarya
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- $10
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- $10
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 2 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 2 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 15
- 2
- Distance
- 115 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 2 buses from Sofia to Khisarya, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 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 Sun, Nov 15 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.
12:00 PM 2h05 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 2:05 PM Sopot, Boulevard Ivan Vazov / Kiril Nektariev st. (Сопот, бул. Иван Вазов / улица Кирил Нектариев) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 2h00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 7:00 PM Sopot, Boulevard Ivan Vazov / Kiril Nektariev st. (Сопот, бул. Иван Вазов / улица Кирил Нектариев) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 2h00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 7:00 PM Sopot, Boulevard Ivan Vazov / Kiril Nektariev st. (Сопот, бул. Иван Вазов / улица Кирил Нектариев) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers12:00 PM 2h05 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 2:05 PM Sopot, Boulevard Ivan Vazov / Kiril Nektariev st. (Сопот, бул. Иван Вазов / улица Кирил Нектариев) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Khisarya
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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.
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 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 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Khisarya trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Khisarya.
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Khisarya can start from as little as $9 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Khisarya is $10 (€9) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Sofia to Khisarya leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia to Khisarya leaves at 5:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Sofia to Khisarya with Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Sofia to Khisarya Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Sofia to Khisarya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Khisarya buses for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 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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Union Ivkoni International operates all buses services from Sofia to Khisarya.
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Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International from Sofia to KhisaryaYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Khisarya with Union Ivkoni International for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$9 (€8)
Union Ivkoni International 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Khisarya
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Khisarya, you can count on Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Khisarya. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Khisarya and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Khisarya for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Khisarya:
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Khisarya depends on the bus companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia to Khisarya.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Khisarya:
- 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 Sofia to Khisarya:
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sofia to Khisarya.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Khisarya with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Khisarya with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Khisarya with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Complete guide to Khisarya
Things to do in Khisarya
Discover the best of Khisarya — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Khisarya trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Diocletianopolis
Museum collection focused on Roman life, architecture, and finds from the ancient city beneath modern Hisarya.
Municipal Art Gallery - Hisarya
Small exhibition space for temporary visual arts shows by regional artists, useful for a cultural stop beyond archaeology.
- Recommended
Central Park
Central town park with mineral springs, shady paths, and access to major Roman remains, ideal for a first walk in Hisarya.
- Recommended
Ivan Vazov Street
Main pedestrian zone lined with shops, hotels, and public spaces, useful for strolling between springs and ancient sites.
- Recommended
Old Town Area
Historic quarter around the ancient fortifications, best explored on foot for architecture, springs, and archaeological views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kiselo Mlyako
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sirene Po Shopski
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska Salata
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.
National Restaurant
Established Bulgarian restaurant known for grilled meats, salads, and classic tavern dishes in a relaxed traditional setting.
Restaurant Tsarska Bistritsa
Popular local venue serving Bulgarian and European dishes with a garden atmosphere, suitable for casual lunches and dinners.
Augusta Restaurant
Hotel restaurant offering a more refined setting with Bulgarian favorites, grilled dishes, and spa-town dining convenience.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Bulgaria: lower hotel rates, inexpensive local dining, and low-cost local transport make Khisarya cheaper than major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 8-15 лв. for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 20-35 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 45+ лв. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis if service was good.
Plan your visit to Khisarya
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Khisarya.
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 Khisarya, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi services and unofficial guides who may charge excessive fees. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and verify prices beforehand. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping belongings secure is important. Avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent scams.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Khisarya
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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Khisarya
Most Sofia to Khisarya buses use the Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) to 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.
Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Khisarya
Which Sofia station do buses to Khisarya leave from?
Buses from Sofia to Khisarya leave from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sofia city centre at Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd 102, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd 102, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) from Sofia city centre
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus78 · 12m · every ~5 min
Tram12, 27 · 9m · $2 · every ~19 min
Subway2 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min
M2 · 5m · every ~16 min
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) bus station facilities and services
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Serdika (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Elevators, ramps.
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