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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Kyustendil

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Kyustendil will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sofia for Kyustendil on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.

Ourbus
09:20AM2h20
Sofia
11:40AMKyustendil
$61One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Kyustendil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 42 miles (69 km)

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€6

Average price

2h 22m

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1h 52m

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3h 27m

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Sofia to Kyustendil bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Kyustendil buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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uivk9:20 AM Sofia
2h20
11:40 AM Kyustendil0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Kyustendil

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Buses from Sofia to Kyustendil run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
42 miles (69 km)
Average bus duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
06:50
Last bus
17:00
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: Ourbus, Union Ivkoni from Sofia to KyustendilYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Kyustendil with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ourbus

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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Ourbus frequency
7 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.

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Union Ivkoni frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Kyustendil

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Kyustendil 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 Kyustendil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Kyustendil can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Kyustendil is $6 (€5); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sofia to Kyustendil bus time is 1 h 30 min   covering the 43 mile (69 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sofia to Kyustendil leaves at 6: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Sofia to Kyustendil leaves at 5: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Sofia to Kyustendil without having to change trains with Union Ivkoni. There are 7 direct buses from Sofia to Kyustendil each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Kyustendil, you can count on Pinkbus or Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Kyustendil. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Kyustendil from Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sofia, Avtogara Zapad (София, Автогара Запад), which is located around 4.3 miles (6.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kyustendil, Автогара, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Kyustendil from Sofia is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Sofia to Kyustendil by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Kyustendil including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Sofia to Kyustendil has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Kyustendil.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kyustendil are:
  • Hisarlaka Fortress, a historical site offering panoramic views of Kyustendil and the surrounding area
  • Regional Historical Museum, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to the region's rich history and culture
  • St. George Church, a medieval church known for its well-preserved frescoes and architectural significance
  • Roman Therms, ancient Roman baths highlighting the town's historical importance as a spa destination
  • Vladimir Dimitrov Art Gallery, dedicated to the works of the renowned Bulgarian painter, featuring a collection of his vibrant and expressive art.
The best things to do in Kyustendil include:
  • Kyustendil Mineral Baths, relax in the therapeutic thermal waters known for their healing properties
  • Osogovo Monastery, visit this serene and historic monastery nestled in the Osogovo Mountains
  • Hiking in the Osogovo Mountains, explore the scenic trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the area
  • Visit the local markets, experience the vibrant atmosphere and taste local produce
  • Attend a cultural festival, immerse yourself in the local traditions and festivities of Kyustendil.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sofia to Kyustendil.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sofia to Kyustendil, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia to Kyustendil.
    No, luggage for the bus from Sofia to Kyustendil needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sofia to Kyustendil.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sofia to Kyustendil.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Kyustendil.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sofia to Kyustendil.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Sofia to Kyustendil

    Sofia
    Kyustendil
    The major bus station for departures in Sofia is Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) for your trip from Sofia to Kyustendil.
    Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
    • Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
    • Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
    • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
    Sofia, Avtogara Zapad (София, Автогара Запад)
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