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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Serres
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- €24
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 3 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 3 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 11
- 4
- Distance
- 180 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Serres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Serres will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 4 buses from Sofia to Serres, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
010:00 AM 3h20 Sofia 1:20 PM Serres €24 1 One-way 0 transfers- 0
1:00 PM 4h00 Sofia 5:00 PM Serres €24 1 One-way 0 transfers 
7:30 AM 4h00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 11:30 AM Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 4h00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 8:00 PM Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:00 AM 3h20 Sofia 1:20 PM Serres €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - 0
1:00 PM 4h00 Sofia 5:00 PM Serres €24 1 One-way 0 transfers 7:30 AM 4h00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 11:30 AM Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 4h00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 8:00 PM Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών) €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Serres
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Buses from Sofia to Serres run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 180 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 180 km |
Average bus duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Serres trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Serres.
Live departures
Sofia to Serres bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Serres buses for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1:00 PM Sofia | 4h00 | 5:00 PM Serres | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 4h00 | 8:00 PM Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 11 | |||||
| 7:30 AM Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 4h00 | 11:30 AM Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:00 AM Sofia | 3h20 | 1:20 PM Serres | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Serres
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Serres
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Serres 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 Serres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Serres
Most Sofia to Serres buses use the Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) to Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών) station pair, with some services arriving at Serres, Railway Station. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Serres bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sofia station do buses to Serres leave from?
Getting to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) from Sofia city centre
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) bus station facilities and services
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Serdika (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Elevators, ramps.
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.
Getting to Serres, Railway Station from Serres city centre
Serres, Railway Station bus station facilities and services
Serres, Railway Station 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 cafe and snack bar on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Serres, Railway Station. ATMs are available at Serres, Railway Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serres, Railway Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serres, Railway Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serres, Railway Station: Wheelchair access available.
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