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Compare bus and flight for Sozopol to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sozopol to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price |
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sozopol to Sofia
BulgariaBulgaria
Buses from Sozopol to Sofia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 5h 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 223 miles (360 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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: Karat-S, Ourbus from Sozopol to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Sozopol to Sofia with Karat-S, Ourbus for as low as $21 (€17). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Karat-S frequency
2 a day
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.
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
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.
FAQs: Bus from Sozopol to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sozopol to Sofia 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 Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first bus from Sozopol to Sofia leaves at 12: 02AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Sozopol to Sofia leaves at 11: 46PM.
When taking a bus from Sozopol to Sofia, you can count on Pinkbus or Karat-S for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Sozopol to Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Sofia from Sozopol is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a flight from Sozopol to Sofia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sozopol to Sofia:
- Karat-S
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sozopol to Sofia for bus company Karat-S.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sofia are:
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a stunning Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and golden domes
- Vitosha Boulevard, a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants
- National Palace of Culture, a multifunctional conference and exhibition center surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its medieval frescoes
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths, a historic building showcasing beautiful architecture and housing a museum.
The best things to do in Sofia include:
- Borisova Gradina, a large and scenic park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Sofia Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in the Balkans, home to a wide variety of animals
- Sofia History Museum, offering insights into the city's rich past and cultural heritage
- Serdika Archaeological Complex, where you can explore ancient Roman ruins in the heart of the city
- Sofia Opera and Ballet, where you can enjoy world-class performances in a beautiful setting.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Karat-S.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sozopol to Sofia depends on the bus company:
- Karat-S
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sozopol to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sozopol to Sofia:
- Karat-S
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sozopol to Sofia:
- Karat-S
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sozopol to Sofia. The following conditions apply:
- Karat-S
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sozopol to Sofia with the following bus company: Karat-S
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sozopol to Sofia with the following bus company: Karat-S.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sozopol to Sofia with the following bus company: Karat-S.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sozopol to Sofia
Sozopol
Sofia
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Sofia, Sofia International Airport (T2) (София, Летище София (T2))
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София, (Sofia)
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