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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Kazanlak

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Kazanlak will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Sofia for Kazanlak on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.

Ourbus
09:00AM3h00
Sofia
12:00PMKazanlak
101One-way
0 transfers
Ourbus
02:00PM3h00
Sofia
05:00PMKazanlak
101One-way
0 transfers
Infobus
04:16AM5h14
Sofia
09:30AMKazanlak
351One-way
0 transfers
Infobus
04:00AM5h30
Sofia
09:30AMKazanlak
351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sofia to Kazanlak

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Kazanlak among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €35.

Distance: 170 km

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Train

€35

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Sofia to Kazanlak bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Kazanlak buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ams_infobus4:00 AM Sofia
5h30
9:30 AM Kazanlak0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus4:16 AM Sofia
5h14
9:30 AM Kazanlak0 transfersDirect
uivk9:00 AM Sofia
3h00
12:00 PM Kazanlak0 transfersDirect
uivk2:00 PM Sofia
3h00
5:00 PM Kazanlak0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Kazanlak

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Buses from Sofia to Kazanlak run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 170 km distance in 5h 14m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Distance
170 km
Average bus duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 14m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
17:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7

Bus providers: Ourbus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni from Sofia to KazanlakYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Kazanlak with Ourbus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni for as low as €7. 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 Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
€35
Infobus frequency
2 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.

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
€10
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.

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€12
Union Ivkoni frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Kazanlak

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Kazanlak 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 Kazanlak, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Kazanlak can start from as little as €35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Kazanlak is €35; 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 coach from Sofia to Kazanlak is 5h 14m to travel the 170 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sofia to Kazanlak leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Kazanlak leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Kazanlak with Ourbus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Kazanlak, you can count on Ourbus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Kazanlak. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Kazanlak and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sofia , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика), София, (Sofia), Sofiya Airport - Terminal T1 . When arriving in Kazanlak , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kazanlak, Bus Station, Shipka (Шипка) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kazanlak, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kazanlak from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Kazanlak is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Kazanlak including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Kazanlak:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Kazanlak for coach company Ourbus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Kazanlak depends on the coach 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.
  • Ourbus
    • 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 coach with coach company Ourbus, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Kazanlak.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Kazanlak:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Ourbus
    • 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 coach ticket from Sofia to Kazanlak:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Kazanlak. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Kazanlak with the following coach company: Ourbus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Kazanlak with the following coach company: Ourbus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Kazanlak with the following coach company: Ourbus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sofia to Kazanlak

Sofia
Kazanlak
The major bus station for departures in Sofia is Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) for your trip from Sofia to Kazanlak.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
  • Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
  • Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
  • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
София, (Sofia)
information
Sofia, Sofia International Airport (T1) (София, Летище София (T1))

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