Sofia to Targovishte bus with Grup Plus - Etap Adresss

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Targovishte

Showing times and prices for Aug 20

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Targovishte will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Sofia for Targovishte on Thu, Aug 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 20 the direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.

  • Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
    12:30 AM4h35
    Sofia
    5:05 AMTargovishte Bus And Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
    9:30 AM5h25
    Sofia
    2:55 PMTargovishte Bus And Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
    11:00 AM5h20
    Sofia
    4:20 PMTargovishte Bus And Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
    12:30 PM5h00
    Sofia
    5:30 PMTargovishte Bus And Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
    3:30 PM4h55
    Sofia
    8:25 PMTargovishte Bus And Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sofia to Targovishte

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Targovishte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $16.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

$16

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$57

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Targovishte is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Targovishte:

A train is $0.98 (€0.79) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sofia to Targovishte costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Targovishte is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 59m.

Other travel options to Targovishte take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Targovishte including taking a train and bus.
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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $57 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 4h 59m versus 4h 26m 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 Grup Plus - Etap Adresss.

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 Targovishte Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:56PM
Duration
4h56
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
12:34AM
Duration
5h04
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Sofia to Targovishte bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Targovishte buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss12:30 AM Sofia
4h35
5:05 AM Targovishte Bus And Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss9:30 AM Sofia
5h25
2:55 PM Targovishte Bus And Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss11:00 AM Sofia
5h20
4:20 PM Targovishte Bus And Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss12:30 PM Sofia
5h00
5:30 PM Targovishte Bus And Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss3:30 PM Sofia
4h55
8:25 PM Targovishte Bus And Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss5:00 PM Sofia
4h56
9:56 PM Targovishte Bus And Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss7:30 PM Sofia
5h04
12:34 AM Targovishte Bus And Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss9:30 PM Sofia
4h40
2:10 AM Targovishte Bus And Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Targovishte

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Buses from Sofia to Targovishte run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Distance
175 miles (283 km)
Average bus duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)

Bus providers: Grup Plus - Etap Adresss from Sofia to TargovishteYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Targovishte with Grup Plus - Etap Adresss for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Targovishte

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Targovishte can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Targovishte is $16 (€13) ; 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 Targovishte is 4h 35m to travel the 175 miles (283 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 Targovishte leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia to Targovishte leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Sofia to Targovishte with Grup Plus - Etap Adresss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Targovishte, you can count on Grup Plus - Etap Adresss for the best way to get you to Targovishte. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Targovishte and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Targovishte from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Targovishte including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Targovishte.
No, the bus from Sofia to Targovishte has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sofia to Targovishte.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia to Targovishte.
No, luggage for the bus from Sofia to Targovishte needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sofia to Targovishte.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sofia to Targovishte.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Targovishte.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sofia to Targovishte.
Targovishte is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Sofia will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Targovishte, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and to confirm prices beforehand to prevent overcharging. Scams involving unofficial tour guides are rare but possible, so travelers should book services through reputable sources. Overall, Targovishte is considered safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
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.

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