Bus and Coach from Stara Zagora to Sofia: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Stara Zagora to Sofia from various bus operators like Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine or Citylines for the next days.

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tomorrow

£11

Sunday

£11

Monday

£12

Tuesday

Wednesday

£12

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Citylines	3h 24m	06:04	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	09:28	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£11	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 06/12/2025 06:04:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 24m
Citylines	3h 4m	16:41	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	19:45	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£11	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 06/12/2025 16:41:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 06/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 4m
Union Ivkoni	4h 0m	04:00	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	08:00	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 06/12/2025 04:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Union Ivkoni	3h 35m	09:00	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	12:35	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 06/12/2025 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 06/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
Union Ivkoni	3h 8m	10:07	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	13:15	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 06/12/2025 10:07:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 06/12/2025 13:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 8m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Citylines	3h 24m	06:04	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	09:28	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£11	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 07/12/2025 06:04:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 07/12/2025 09:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 24m
Citylines	3h 4m	16:41	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	19:45	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£11	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 07/12/2025 16:41:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 07/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 4m
Union Ivkoni	4h 0m	04:00	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	08:00	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 07/12/2025 04:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 07/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Union Ivkoni	3h 35m	09:00	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	12:35	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 07/12/2025 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 07/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
Union Ivkoni	3h 8m	10:07	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	13:15	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 07/12/2025 10:07:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 07/12/2025 13:15:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 8m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Doris Ukraine	3h 19m	05:02	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	08:21	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Doris Ukraine goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 08/12/2025 05:02:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:21:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 19m
Doris Ukraine	3h 24m	06:04	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	09:28	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Doris Ukraine goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 08/12/2025 06:04:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 08/12/2025 09:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 24m
Doris Ukraine	3h 4m	16:41	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	19:45	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Doris Ukraine goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 08/12/2025 16:41:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 08/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 4m
Union Ivkoni	4h 0m	04:00	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	08:00	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£13	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 08/12/2025 04:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Union Ivkoni	3h 35m	09:00	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	12:35	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£13	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 08/12/2025 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 08/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Basic ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Doris Ukraine	3h 19m	05:02	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	08:21	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Doris Ukraine goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 10/12/2025 05:02:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 10/12/2025 08:21:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 19m
Doris Ukraine	3h 24m	06:04	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	09:28	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Doris Ukraine goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 10/12/2025 06:04:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 10/12/2025 09:28:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 24m
Doris Ukraine	3h 4m	16:41	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	19:45	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£12	A Bus from Doris Ukraine goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 10/12/2025 16:41:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 10/12/2025 19:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 4m
Union Ivkoni	4h 0m	04:00	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	08:00	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£13	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 10/12/2025 04:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 10/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Union Ivkoni	3h 35m	09:00	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	12:35	Sofia	Central Coach Station	Basic	£13	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 10/12/2025 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 10/12/2025 12:35:00. 50 Basic ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Stara Zagora to Sofia is £11 on 06/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Stara Zagora and Sofia

See here how frequent the connections between Stara Zagora and Sofia are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 29 daily coaches from Stara Zagora to Sofia. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Stara Zagora and Sofia.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 33 coaches from Stara Zagora to Sofia, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Stara Zagora and Sofia, with 8 offers.

Facts about coaches from Stara Zagora to Sofia

Compare all providers like Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines that travel 19 times every day by bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Sofia starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus	£11
Fastest Bus	3h 0m
Earliest Coach	04:00
Latest Coach	19:45
Daily Bus Connections	19 Ø
Distance	191.8 km
Coach Companies	Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines

Cheapest coach connections from Stara Zagora to Sofia

Every day, 19 buses from 3 coach companies leave Stara Zagora for Sofia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

Saturday 06/12

£11

Sunday 07/12

£11

Monday 08/12

£12

Tuesday 09/12

£11

Wednesday 10/12

£12

Thursday 11/12

Friday 12/12

£12

Saturday 13/12

£11

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Stara Zagora to Sofia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Sofia, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £11, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Stara Zagora to Sofia. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £12.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Stara Zagora to Sofia, with £11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £12.

How to save money travelling from Stara Zagora to Sofia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Stara Zagora to Sofia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Stara Zagora to Sofia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Stara Zagora and Sofia

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Stara Zagora and Sofia.

Bus Stop

bulevard "Slavyanski" 64

Central Coach Station

Knyagina Maria Luisa Boulevard 100

Bratya Miladinovi

Bus and Coach Station Zapad Bus Stop

Serdika

Knyaginya Maria Luiza 102

Aleko Hut Hotel

Service and Comfort on the bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Stara Zagora to Sofia? Or which bus companies serve the route Stara Zagora to Sofia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Stara Zagora to Sofia bus

How much does a Stara Zagora - Sofia coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Stara Zagora - Sofia bus trip is available from £11 and takes 3h 24m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Stara Zagora to Sofia?

The connection Stara Zagora to Sofia is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £13. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Stara Zagora - Sofia route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Stara Zagora to Sofia is offered by roughly 19 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sofia from Stara Zagora take?

The quickest coach from Stara Zagora to Sofia is provided by Union Ivkoni and takes 3h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia?

The earliest bus to Sofia departs from Stara Zagora at 04:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Stara Zagora to Sofia?

The latest bus to Sofia departs from Stara Zagora at 19:45. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Stara Zagora - Sofia route?

Passengers looking to travel from Stara Zagora to Sofia can travel with Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Stara Zagora and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Stara Zagora and Sofia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines.

What can I take with me on the bus to Sofia from Stara Zagora?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Stara Zagora Sofia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Stara Zagora Sofia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Stara Zagora to Sofia

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

More bus routes to Stara Zagora and to Sofia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Stara Zagora and to Sofia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!