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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Ravda

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

6 h 2 m

Average duration

6 h 57 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Ravda will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Ravda on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 356 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 51 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
08:00AM7h51
Sofia
03:51PMRavda
$241One-way
0 transfers
Infobus
04:30AM6h02
Sofia
10:32AMRavda
$311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Ravda

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Ravda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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Flight

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€95

Average price

6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Sofia to Ravda bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Ravda buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:45 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
uivk2:00 PM Sofia
7h05
9:05 PM Ravda0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
ams_infobus4:30 AM Sofia
6h02
10:32 AM Ravda0 transfersDirect
uivk8:00 AM Sofia
7h51
3:51 PM Ravda0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Ravda

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Buses from Sofia to Ravda run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 6h 2m.
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
221 miles (356 km)
Average bus duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 2m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:30
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, Karat-S, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni from Sofia to RavdaYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Ravda with Ourbus, Karat-S, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Karat-S

About
Karat-S is a prominent bus operator based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with an extensive transportation network across Europe. The company offers both national and international bus services, connecting various cities in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia, in addition to numerous routes within Bulgaria. Karat-S is known for its affordable and punctual services, making it a popular choice for both tourists and daily commuters. Amenities often include air conditioning, adjustable seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms, though availability can vary by vehicle. Karat-S operates over 18 daily departures and has a strong presence with offices and points of sale across Europe.
Learn more about Karat-S
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Group Plus

About
Group Plus Ltd. is a Bulgarian coach company headquartered in Sofia, operating an extensive network of 25 routes across the country. They connect 12 popular destinations like Ravda, Sunny Beach, Varna, and Shumen, with an average of 23 trips daily. The company prides itself on a modern fleet with high safety standards, offering amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets, with some coaches also featuring restrooms. Group Plus Ltd. is known for its affordable fares for journeys within Bulgaria.
Learn more about Group Plus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Group Plus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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.
Learn more about Ourbus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Ourbus frequency
3 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Union Ivkoni frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Ravda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Ravda 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 Ravda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Ravda can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Ravda is $24 (€19); 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 Ravda bus travel time is 7 h 2 min   for the 220 mile (355 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sofia to Ravda leaves at 12: 01AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Sofia to Ravda leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Sofia to Ravda with Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Sofia to Ravda bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Pinkbus, Karat-S, Group Plus or Union Ivkoni. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Ravda from Sofia to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ravda, Townhall (Равда, Кметство), located 0.3 miles (524 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Sofia to Ravda by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from Sofia to Ravda 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Ravda:
  • Karat-S
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Group Plus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Ravda for bus providers Karat-S and Group Plus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Karat-S and Group Plus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Ravda depends on the bus companies:
  • Karat-S
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Group Plus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sofia to Ravda, 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia to Ravda.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Ravda:
    • Karat-S
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
    • Group Plus
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Ravda:
    • Karat-S
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
    • Group Plus
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sofia to Ravda. The following conditions apply:
    • Karat-S
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    • Group Plus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Ravda with the following bus providers: Karat-S and Group Plus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Ravda with the following bus companies: Karat-S and Group Plus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Ravda with the following bus companies: Karat-S and Group Plus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Sofia to Ravda

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    Ravda
    The major bus station for departures in Sofia is Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) for your trip from Sofia to Ravda.
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
    София, (Sofia)
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