Pirdop to Sofia bus with Ourbus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pirdop to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pirdop to Sofia will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Pirdop for Sofia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.

Union Ivkoni
09:101h25
Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel
10:35Sofia
£51One-way
0 changes
Union Ivkoni
14:401h20
Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel
16:00Sofia
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Pirdop to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pirdop to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 70 km

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Train

£5

Average Price

£4

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Cheapest

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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30m

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2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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30m

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Live departures

Pirdop to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pirdop to Sofia coaches for today, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Union Ivkoni14:40 Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel
1h20
16:00 Sofia0 changesdirect
Friday 13 February
Union Ivkoni09:10 Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel
1h25
10:35 Sofia0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pirdop to Sofia

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Buses from Pirdop to Sofia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by train.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:10, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance
70 km
Average bus duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
09:10
Last bus
18:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4

Bus providers: Ourbus, Union Ivkoni from Pirdop to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Pirdop to Sofia with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£4
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.
Learn more about Ourbus

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Union Ivkoni frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Pirdop to Sofia coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pirdop 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 Pirdop to Sofia can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pirdop to Sofia is £5; 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 Pirdop to Sofia is 1h 10m to travel the 70 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Pirdop to Sofia leaves at 9:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pirdop to Sofia leaves at 18:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Pirdop to Sofia with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Pirdop to Sofia, you can count on Ourbus, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pirdop and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pirdop, Tsar Osvoboditel / ul. Knyaz Boris І (Пирдоп, Цар Освободител / ул. Княз Борис І), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика), located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Sofia from Pirdop is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pirdop to Sofia is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pirdop and Sofia including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pirdop to Sofia:
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pirdop to Sofia for coach company Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pirdop to Sofia depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
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 Pirdop to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pirdop to Sofia:
  • 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 Pirdop to Sofia:
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Pirdop to Sofia.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pirdop to Sofia with the following coach company: Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pirdop to Sofia with the following coach company: Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pirdop to Sofia with the following coach company: Ourbus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pirdop and Sofia

Pirdop
Sofia
The major coach station for departures in Pirdop is Pirdop, Tsar Osvoboditel / ul. Knyaz Boris І (Пирдоп, Цар Освободител / ул. Княз Борис І). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pirdop, Tsar Osvoboditel / ul. Knyaz Boris І (Пирдоп, Цар Освободител / ул. Княз Борис І) for your trip from Pirdop to Sofia.
Pirdop, Tsar Osvoboditel / ul. Knyaz Boris І (Пирдоп, Цар Освободител / ул. Княз Борис І)
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address
Address
Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel, Тsar Osvoboditel street, 80, 2070

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