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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Sozopol

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 17 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

360 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Sozopol will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Sofia for Sozopol on Wed, Feb 04, 3 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 360 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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
10:00AM6h55
Sofia
04:55PMSozopol
€211One-way
0 transfers
Ourbus
12:30PM6h25
Sofia
06:55PMSozopol
€211One-way
0 transfers
Infobus
06:00AM5h30
Sofia
11:30AMSozopol
€281One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Sozopol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Sozopol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 360 km

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Flight

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€96

Average price

6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Ourbus

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Live departures

Sofia to Sozopol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Sozopol buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ams_infobus6:00 AM Sofia
5h30
11:30 AM Sozopol0 transfersDirect
uivk10:00 AM Sofia
6h55
4:55 PM Sozopol0 transfersDirect
uivk12:30 PM Sofia
6h25
6:55 PM Sozopol0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Sozopol

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Buses from Sofia to Sozopol run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 360 km distance in 5h 20m.

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
360 km
Average bus duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:45
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, Karat-S, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni from Sofia to SozopolYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Sozopol with Ourbus, Karat-S, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Karat-S

About
Karat-S is a prominent bus operator based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with an extensive transportation network across Europe. The company offers both national and international bus services, connecting various cities in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia, in addition to numerous routes within Bulgaria. Karat-S is known for its affordable and punctual services, making it a popular choice for both tourists and daily commuters. Amenities often include air conditioning, adjustable seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms, though availability can vary by vehicle. Karat-S operates over 18 daily departures and has a strong presence with offices and points of sale across Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€17
Karat-S frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) 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. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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 packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Group Plus

About
Group Plus Ltd. is a Bulgarian coach company headquartered in Sofia, operating an extensive network of 25 routes across the country. They connect 12 popular destinations like Ravda, Sunny Beach, Varna, and Shumen, with an average of 23 trips daily. The company prides itself on a modern fleet with high safety standards, offering amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets, with some coaches also featuring restrooms. Group Plus Ltd. is known for its affordable fares for journeys within Bulgaria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Group Plus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
€20
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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
€20
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Sozopol

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Sozopol can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Sozopol is €24; 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 Sozopol is 5h 20m to travel the 360 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 Sozopol leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Sozopol leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Sozopol with Ourbus, Karat-S, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Sozopol, you can count on Ourbus, Karat-S, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Sozopol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Sozopol 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 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), София, (Sofia) . When arriving in Sozopol , you can end your trip in coach stations like Sozopol, Republikanska / Stara Planina, Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), Chernomorets, Bus Station, Sozopol .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sozopol, Republikanska / Stara Planina, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sozopol from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Sozopol is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Sozopol including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Sozopol:
  • Group Plus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Karat-S
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Sozopol for coach company Ourbus, Karat-S, Group Plus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Sozopol depends on the coach companies:
  • Group Plus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Karat-S
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • 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, Karat-S, Group Plus.
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 Sozopol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Sozopol:
  • Group Plus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • Karat-S
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • 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 Sozopol:
  • Group Plus
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Karat-S
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Sozopol. The following conditions apply:
  • Group Plus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Karat-S
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Sozopol with the following coach company: Ourbus, Karat-S, Group Plus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Sozopol with the following coach company: Ourbus, Karat-S, Group Plus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Sozopol with the following coach company: Ourbus, Karat-S, Group Plus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sofia to Sozopol

Sofia
Sozopol
The major bus station for departures in Sofia is Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) for your trip from Sofia to Sozopol.
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information
address
Address
Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
  • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
София, (Sofia)
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