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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Sunny Beach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 02
6 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
7 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 02
6
Distance
358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Sunny Beach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Sunny Beach will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 6 buses from Sofia to Sunny Beach, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 358 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 8 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.
11:00 AM8h08Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)7:08 PMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers- 10:00 AM7h10Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)5:10 PMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM7h25Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)6:55 AMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:01 AM6h39Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)6:40 AMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM7h20Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)12:20 AMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:01 AM6h39Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)6:40 AMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM7h10Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)5:10 PMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM7h20Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)12:20 AMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM7h25Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)6:55 AMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM8h08Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)7:08 PMСлънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Sunny Beach
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Sunny Beach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $277 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Sunny Beach is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Sunny Beach:
A bus is $248 (€201) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Sunny Beach costing on average $277 (€224).
The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Sunny Beach is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Sunny Beach take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Sunny Beach including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Sunny Beach among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $83 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€44). The journey takes 7h 23m versus 4h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Sofia to Sunny Beach Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator | Departure Time 12:01AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:08PM | Duration 8h08 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Sofia to Sunny Beach bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Sunny Beach buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:01 AM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 6h39 | 6:40 AM Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 7h10 | 5:10 PM Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 8h08 | 7:08 PM Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 18h20 | 7:35 AM Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega") | 1 transfer | |
| 5:00 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 7h20 | 12:20 AM Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Sofia to Sunny Beach buses with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as City Lines, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni and more offer buses services from Sofia to Sunny Beach.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Sunny Beach.
Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of City Lines, Group Plus or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Sunny Beach.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Union Ivkoni International with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Sunny Beach.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of City Lines, Group Plus or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Sunny Beach.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Sunny Beach.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach
BulgariaBulgaria
Buses from Sofia to Sunny Beach run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 6h 25m.
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 222 miles (358 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus from Sofia to Sunny BeachYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Sunny Beach with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$46 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$34 (€28)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
6h 25m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$24 (€19)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Sunny Beach
Things to do in Sunny Beach
Discover the best of Sunny Beach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sunny Beach trip today.
- Recommended
Ethnographic Museum Nessebar
Ethnographic collection inside a traditional house, showing local costumes, crafts, and Black Sea domestic life.
- Recommended
Museum of Salt, Pomorie
Museum in Pomorie dedicated to traditional salt extraction and the local lagoon economy, with outdoor displays.
- Must visit
Sunny Beach Central Beach and Promenade
Long sandy beach and promenade at the heart of the resort, ideal for walking, sea views, and people-watching.
- Must visit
Old Nessebar
UNESCO old town on a rocky peninsula, packed with lanes, churches, and sea panoramas close to Sunny Beach.
- Recommended
Sunny Beach South Beach
Dune-backed southern beach area with a calmer atmosphere and scenic walks toward the Nessebar peninsula.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska Salad
Shopska Salad is a classic Bulgarian salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and Sirene cheese, prized for its freshness and served almost everywhere in summer.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
Tarator is a cold yogurt, cucumber, dill and walnut soup that is especially traditional on hot Black Sea coast days.
- Gluten-free
Kavarma
Kavarma is a slow-cooked clay-pot stew with pork or chicken, onions and peppers, a hearty Bulgarian dish common in traditional taverns.
Old Sailor
Well-known seaside restaurant in nearby Nessebar serving fish, mussels and Bulgarian dishes with sea views and a polished setting.
Djanny Restaurant
Traditional Bulgarian tavern known for grilled meats, folk style decor and a lively atmosphere popular with visitors in Sunny Beach.
Staria Kesten
Established restaurant in Nessebar’s old town with Bulgarian and seafood specialties, valued for its historic ambiance and broad menu.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for a Black Sea resort. Meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in major EU beach destinations, though peak-season hotels can rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 10-18 лв. for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- 25-45 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 50+ лв. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 3-6 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Restaurants: about 10% for good service. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Sunny Beach 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 Sunny Beach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Sunny Beach can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Sunny Beach is $28 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach is 6h 25m to travel the 222 miles (358 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Sofia to Sunny Beach with Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Sunny Beach. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Sunny Beach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Sofia , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2), Sofia (София) . When arriving in Sunny Beach , you can end your journey in bus stations like Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara, Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag), Nessebar (Несебър) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sunny Beach from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Sunny Beach including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach:
- City Lines
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach for bus company Union Ivkoni International, City Lines.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sunny Beach are:
- Sunny Beach, a popular resort known for its long sandy beach and vibrant nightlife
- Action Aquapark, a family-friendly water park offering a variety of slides and pools
- Nessebar, a nearby ancient town with well-preserved historical architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status
- Luna Park, an amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages
- Royal Beach Mall, a shopping center with a range of international and local brands.
The best things to do in Sunny Beach include:
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at local clubs and bars
- Enjoy water sports like jet skiing and parasailing
- Take a boat trip along the Black Sea coast
- Visit local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts
- Relax at a beachside spa for a rejuvenating experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Sunny Beach depends on the bus companies:
- City Lines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- 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 Union Ivkoni International, City Lines.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Sunny Beach:
- City Lines
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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 Sunny Beach:
- City Lines
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach. The following conditions apply:
- City Lines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, City Lines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, City Lines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Sunny Beach with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, City Lines.
Since both Sofia and Sunny Beach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Sunny Beach among Omio's users.
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 Slanchev bryag, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial currency exchange booths offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official exchange offices to avoid these issues. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Sunny Beach
Most Sofia to Sunny Beach buses use the Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) to Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara station pair, with some services arriving at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag). Use this guide to compare Sofia and Sunny Beach 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 Sunny Beach
Which Sofia station do buses to Sunny Beach leave from?
Buses from Sofia to Sunny Beach leave from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sofia city centre at Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) from Sofia city centre
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · $1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) bus station facilities and services
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Elevators, ramps.
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
City-centre transport
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · $1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Sofia (София)Central Bus Station - Sofia, Tsentralna, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre
Bus36h 31m · $491
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39h 1m · $374
57h 18m · $306
Sofia (София) bus station facilities and services
Sofia (София) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sofia (София). ATMs are aTM machines available onsite.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofia (София).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia (София): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia (София): Facilities are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Sunny Beach station do buses from Sofia arrive at?
Buses from Sofia to Sunny Beach most often arrive at Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara. Some services arrive at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sunny Beach arrival station.
Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), AvtogaraSlnchev bryag, Avtogara, 8240 Sunny Beach, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara from Sunny Beach city centre
Bus10, 20, 30
Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara bus station facilities and services
Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Avtogara (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara: Ramps.
Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag)Sunny Beach, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag) from Sunny Beach city centre
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Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag) bus station facilities and services
Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag). ATMs are available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Слънчев бряг (Slanchev Bryag): Accessible ramps and entryways available.
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