Kavala to Sofia bus with City Lines

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kavala to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kavala to Sofia will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Kavala for Sofia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.

City Lines
13:155h45
Kavala
19:00Sofia
£331One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and flight for Kavala to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kavala to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £71.

Distance: 215 km

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£33

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Cheapest

£136

Average Price

6h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 46m

Average total duration

7h 46m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Kavala to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kavala to Sofia coaches for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 01:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
citl13:15 Kavala
5h45
19:00 Sofia0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kavala to Sofia

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Buses from Kavala to Sofia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 16:15. The fastest coach covers the 215 km distance in 5h 45m.

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
215 km
Average bus duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
16:15
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, Ourbus, KTEL Dramas, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Kavala to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Kavala to Sofia with City Lines, Ourbus, KTEL Dramas, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £33. 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 Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£33
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.

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 30m
Cheapest Price
£27
Ourbus frequency
1 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.

KTEL Dramas

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
KTEL Dramas frequency
1 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kavala to Sofia coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kavala to Sofia by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kavala to Sofia can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kavala to Sofia is £28; 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 Kavala to Sofia is 6 h 30 min   to travel the 133 mile long trip, with around there is 1 coach per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Kavala to Sofia leaves at 07: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Kavala to Sofia leaves at 16: 15.
There is 1 coach a day from Kavala to Sofia which require at least one change with City Lines, Ourbus, KTEL Dramas or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Kavala to Sofia coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with City Lines, Ourbus, KTEL Dramas or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Kavala and Sofia to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Kavala to Sofia by coach is December.
Yes, you can take a coach from Kavala to Sofia.
No, the coach from Kavala to Sofia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kavala to Sofia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kavala to Sofia.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kavala to Sofia.
    No, luggage for the coach from Kavala to Sofia needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kavala to Sofia.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kavala to Sofia.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kavala to Sofia.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kavala to Sofia.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Kavala and Sofia

    Kavala
    Sofia
    The major coach station for departures in Kavala is Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ) for your trip from Kavala to Sofia.
    Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ)
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