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Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Obzor

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Obzor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €228.

Distance: 372 km

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€53

Average price

Cheapest

€228

Average price

€72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 30m

Average total duration

14h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Obzor is a bus with an average price of €53.

This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Obzor:

A bus is €175 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Obzor costing on average €228.

The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Obzor is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Obzor take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Obzor including taking a bus and flight.

Live departures

Sofia to Obzor bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Obzor buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
17h25
6:40 AM Obzor, Avtogara (Обзор, Автогара)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Sofia to Obzor by bus or flight

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Why should you book Sofia to Obzor buses with Omio?

City Lines operates all buses services from Sofia to Obzor.
Omio is the only official third party seller for City Lines tickets.

Why book with Omio vs City Lines?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare City Lines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Obzor.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: City Lines tickets can only be bought on Omio or City Lines's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for City Lines tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell City Lines tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Obzor.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Obzor

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Buses from Sofia to Obzor run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 12:10, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 372 km distance in 14h 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
372 km
Average bus duration
14h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
14h 0m
First bus
12:10 PM
Last bus
1:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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: City Lines from Sofia to ObzorYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Obzor with City Lines for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

City Lines

About
\City Lines\" can refer to several different bus companies. One prominent example is Citylines, a leading Bulgarian bus company headquartered in Sofia. It operates an extensive network of 44 routes, connecting 22 cities across Bulgaria and serving 9 European nations with an average of 19 trips daily. Citylines coaches offer amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Another is Rochester City Lines, a family-owned and operated charter bus company in Minnesota, United States, providing services for college, corporate, event, religious, school, and workforce transportation. They offer a fleet including motorcoaches, minibuses, and executive vans. Historically, National City Lines, Inc. (NCL) was a significant public transportation holding company in the United States, founded in 1920. NCL acquired numerous local transit systems, often converting streetcar lines to bus operations, a practice sometimes referred to as \"bustitution.\" Additionally, \"City Line\" is also the name of a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Spokane, Washington, operated by the Spokane Transit Authority. This 6-mile route, which opened in 2023, utilizes modern, zero-emission battery-electric buses and connects key areas including downtown Spokane and the University District."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average City Lines Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest City Lines Price
€25
City Lines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Obzor

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Obzor can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Obzor is €53; 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 Obzor is 14h 0m to travel the 372 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 Obzor leaves at 12:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Obzor leaves at 1:00 PM.
There are 1 coaches a day from Sofia to Obzor which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Obzor, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Obzor. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Obzor and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Obzor from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Obzor is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Obzor including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Obzor:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Obzor for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Obzor depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Obzor.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Obzor:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Obzor:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Obzor. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Obzor with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Obzor with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Obzor with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sofia to Obzor

Most Sofia to Obzor buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to Obzor, Avtogara (Обзор, Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Obzor bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Obzor
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
City-centre transport

Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre

Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · €1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min

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