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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Balchik
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €29
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €29
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 401 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Balchik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Balchik will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Sofia to Balchik, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 401 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.
9:00 AM 8h25 Sofia 5:25 PM Balchik €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:00 AM 8h25 Sofia 5:25 PM Balchik €29 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Balchik
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Buses from Sofia to Balchik run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 401 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 401 km |
Average bus duration 12h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Balchik trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Balchik.
Live departures
Sofia to Balchik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Balchik buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Sofia | 8h25 | 4:25 PM Balchik | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Balchik
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Balchik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Balchik 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 Balchik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Balchik
Most Sofia to Balchik buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Balchik bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre
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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