Gabrovo to Sofia bus with Ourbus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gabrovo to Sofia

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gabrovo to Sofia will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Gabrovo for Sofia on Wed, Dec 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

Ourbus
02:10PM3h00
Gabrovo
05:10PMSofia
€121One-way
0 transfers

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Gabrovo to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gabrovo to Sofia buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:21 AM
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uivk2:10 PM Gabrovo
3h00
5:10 PM Sofia0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gabrovo to Sofia

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Buses from Gabrovo to Sofia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 17:10. The fastest bus covers the 165 km distance in 3h 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
165 km
Average bus duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
08:15
Last bus
17:10
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: Ourbus, Union Ivkoni, BG Razpisanie from Gabrovo to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Gabrovo to Sofia with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni, BG Razpisanie for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€12
Ourbus frequency
2 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.
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Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€11
Union Ivkoni frequency
2 a day

BG Razpisanie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 40m
Cheapest Price
€11
BG Razpisanie frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Gabrovo to Sofia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gabrovo 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gabrovo to Sofia can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gabrovo to Sofia is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Gabrovo to Sofia coach travel time is 3 h   for the 164 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Gabrovo to Sofia leaves at 08: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Gabrovo to Sofia leaves at 17: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Gabrovo to Sofia without having to change trains with Pinkbus or Union Ivkoni. There are 2 direct coaches from Gabrovo to Sofia each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Gabrovo to Sofia coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Pinkbus, Union Ivkoni or BG Razpisanie. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Gabrovo to Sofia to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gabrovo, Bus Station, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Sofia from Gabrovo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gabrovo to Sofia is November.
Yes, you can take a coach between Gabrovo and Sofia.
No, the coach from Gabrovo to Sofia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Gabrovo to Sofia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Gabrovo to Sofia.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Gabrovo to Sofia, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Gabrovo to Sofia.
    No, luggage for the coach from Gabrovo to Sofia needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Gabrovo to Sofia.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gabrovo to Sofia.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Gabrovo to Sofia.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Gabrovo to Sofia.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Gabrovo to Sofia

    Gabrovo
    Sofia
    The major bus station for departures in Gabrovo is Gabrovo, Avtogara (Габрово, Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gabrovo, Avtogara (Габрово, Автогара) for your trip from Gabrovo to Sofia.
    Gabrovo, Avtogara (Габрово, Автогара)
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    Address
    Gabrovo Bus Station, bul. Stefan Karadja 2, 5306

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