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The cheapest and fastest buses from Targovishte to Sofia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 24 m
Buses on Sep 19
8
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Targovishte to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Targovishte to Sofia will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 buses from Targovishte to Sofia, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 273 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
6:45 AM5h40Targovishte, Bus Station12:25 PMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$211One-way0 transfers- 3:00 AM5h10Targovishte, Bus Station8:10 AMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$211One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM5h35Targovishte, Bus Station9:00 PMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$211One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM5h50Targovishte, Bus Station4:20 PMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM5h30Targovishte, Bus Station7:00 AMSofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)$211One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 AM5h10Targovishte, Bus Station8:10 AMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$211One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 PM5h10Targovishte, Bus Station1:05 AMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM5h30Targovishte, Bus Station7:00 AMSofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:06 PM5h34Targovishte, Bus Station6:40 PMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$211One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM5h35Targovishte, Bus Station9:00 PMSofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Targovishte to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Targovishte to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a flight costs an average of $412.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $412 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Targovishte to Sofia is a bus with an average price of $23.
This is compared to other travel options from Targovishte to Sofia:
A bus is $389 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Targovishte to Sofia costing on average $412.
The fastest way to travel from Targovishte to Sofia is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Targovishte and Sofia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Targovishte to Sofia 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 $23 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 5h 33m versus 4h 12m 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 Group Plus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, 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.
Targovishte to Sofia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Group Plus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Group Plus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Group Plus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Group Plus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Group Plus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator | Departure Time 01:06PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Group Plus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Targovishte to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Targovishte to Sofia buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 1:30 AM Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h30 | 7:00 AM Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h10 | 8:10 AM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h40 | 12:25 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 AM Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h55 | 2:50 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h50 | 4:20 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:06 PM Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h34 | 6:40 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h35 | 9:00 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Targovishte, Bus Station | 5h10 | 1:05 AM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Targovishte to Sofia
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Buses from Targovishte to Sofia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 169 miles (273 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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, Infobus, FlixBus from Targovishte to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Targovishte to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$26
Infobus frequency
11 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.
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
10h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$64
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
4h 54m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$20
Union Ivkoni International frequency
8 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 Sofia
Things to do in Sofia
Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery Kvadrat 500
A major branch of the National Gallery featuring Bulgarian and international art in a large modern exhibition space.
- Must visit
Regional History Museum Sofia
This museum traces Sofia’s past from antiquity to modern times, with standout displays in the restored Central Mineral Baths.
- Must visit
Vitosha Boulevard
Sofia’s iconic pedestrian boulevard lined with historic buildings, churches, shops, and constant city life.
- Must visit
Ancient Serdica Archaeological Complex
A long Roman-era pedestrian zone with ruins, fountains, and metro access, ideal for understanding ancient Serdica.
- Must visit
Borisova Gradina
A vast landscaped park with lakes, sports facilities, and quiet paths, favored by locals for walks and relaxation.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska Salad
Shopska salad mixes tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, and sirene cheese. It is a Bulgarian staple and a classic start to meals across Sofia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
Tarator is a cold yogurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnuts. It is especially traditional in summer and widely loved in Bulgarian homes.
- Vegetarian
Banitsa
Banitsa is a flaky pastry filled most often with eggs and sirene cheese. It is a beloved breakfast and a symbol of Bulgarian home cooking and holidays.
Andre
Upscale venue focused on modern Balkan and Bulgarian tasting menus, polished service, and a contemporary fine dining setting.
Cosmos
Refined Bulgarian restaurant in a historic house, known for seasonal local cuisine, regional wines, and an elegant but warm atmosphere.
Hadjidraganovite Kashti
Traditional Bulgarian tavern with folk style decor, grilled meats, salads, and classic dishes in a lively, old Sofia setting.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Europe. Hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in major EU capitals, making Sofia good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 15-25 лв. for fast food or casual meals.
- Mid-range
- 30-50 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 80+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 4-7 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is good. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.
Urban Mobility Sofia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 лв.
- Day pass
- 4,00 лв.
To the city center
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara -> Serdika, Sofia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available in metro, buses, trams, and trolleybuses through the city validator system.
- Use the same contactless card for inspections and transfers; fare products are linked to the card used at validation.
FAQs: Bus from Targovishte to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Targovishte 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Targovishte to Sofia can start from as little as $20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Targovishte to Sofia is $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 Targovishte to Sofia is 4h 20m to travel the 169 miles (273 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 Targovishte to Sofia leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Targovishte to Sofia leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Targovishte to Sofia with Group Plus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Targovishte to Sofia, you can count on Group Plus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Targovishte and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Targovishte , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Targovishte, Bus Station, Targovishte (Търговище), Razgrad, Avtogara (Разград, Aвтогара), Shumen, Avtogara (Шумен, Автогара) . When arriving in Sofia , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), Sofiya Airport - Terminal T1, Sofia (София), Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика), София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Targovishte (Търговище), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sofia from Targovishte is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Targovishte to Sofia is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Targovishte and Sofia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Targovishte to Sofia:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Targovishte to Sofia for bus company Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Targovishte to Sofia depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a 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, Infobus.
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 Targovishte to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Targovishte to Sofia:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Targovishte to Sofia:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Targovishte to Sofia. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Targovishte to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Targovishte to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Targovishte to Sofia with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Since both Targovishte and Sofia 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 Targovishte to Sofia 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 Sofia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams are common; using official taxis with meters or ride-hailing apps is recommended to avoid overcharging. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves. Overall, staying alert 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 Targovishte to Sofia
Most Targovishte to Sofia buses use the Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара) to Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) station pair, with some services arriving at Sofia, Sofia International Airport (T1) (София, Летище София (T1)). Use this guide to compare Targovishte and Sofia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Targovishte
Arrival bus stations in Sofia
Which Targovishte station do buses to Sofia leave from?
Buses from Targovishte to Sofia leave from Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Targovishte city centre at Targovishte, Bulgaria.
Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара)Targovishte, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара) from Targovishte city centre
Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара) is 1 km from Targovishte city centre. Public transport options include:
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Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара) bus station facilities and services
Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара) 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 Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара). ATMs are available at Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Targovishte, Avtogara (Търговище, Автогара): Station is accessible for people with disabilities.
Targovishte (Търговище)Targovishte, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Targovishte (Търговище) from Targovishte city centre
Targovishte (Търговище) is 1 km from Targovishte city centre. Public transport options include:
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Targovishte (Търговище) bus station facilities and services
Targovishte (Търговище) 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 Targovishte (Търговище). ATMs are available at Targovishte (Търговище).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Targovishte (Търговище).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Targovishte (Търговище): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Targovishte (Търговище): Ramps available for wheelchairs.
Which Sofia station do buses from Targovishte arrive at?
Buses from Targovishte to Sofia most often arrive at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). Some services arrive at Sofia (София), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sofia arrival station.
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.
Sofia, Sofia International Airport (T1) (София, Летище София (T1))Sofia Airport Departure Terminal 1, bul. "Christopher Columbus" 1, 1528
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia, Sofia International Airport (T1) (София, Летище София (T1)) from Sofia city centre
Bus84 · 28m · every ~9 min
84 · 30m · every ~9 min
Subway4 · 49m · $1 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · $22
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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 · $485
38h 30m
39h 1m · $370
57h 18m · $303
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.
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