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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Vratsa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 31m 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.
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.
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How to get from Sofia to Vratsa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sofia to Vratsa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

4:30 PM 2h10 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) 6:40 PM Vratsa, Автогара $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:30 PM 2h10 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) 6:40 PM Vratsa, Автогара $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:30 PM 2h10 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) 6:40 PM Vratsa, Автогара $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sofia and Vratsa as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) and arrive in Vratsa, Автогара.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus to go to Vratsa by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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