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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pleven to Sofia
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pleven to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pleven to Sofia will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Pleven 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 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
015:352h55
Pleven, Bus and Coach Station18:30София, (Sofia)
£151One-way
0 changes
015:352h55
Pleven, Bus and Coach Station18:30София, (Sofia)
£151One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Pleven to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pleven to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 132 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pleven to Sofia bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 16:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 13:35 Pleven, Bus and Coach Station | 2h55 | 16:30 София, (Sofia) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pleven to Sofia
BulgariaBulgaria
Buses from Pleven to Sofia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
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 £6
Distance 132 km |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 19:00 |
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 £6
Bus providers: Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Razgrad Municipality Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, ETAP Group, Union Ivkoni, BG Razpisanie from Pleven to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Pleven to Sofia with Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Razgrad Municipality Bus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, ETAP Group, Union Ivkoni, BG Razpisanie for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£11
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£9
Ourbus frequency
5 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.
Razgrad Municipality Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Razgrad Municipality Bus frequency
1 a day
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
ETAP Group
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
ETAP Group frequency
1 a day
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£9
Union Ivkoni frequency
5 a day
BG Razpisanie
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£6
BG Razpisanie frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Pleven to Sofia coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Pleven to Sofia with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Pleven to Sofia.
Cheap coach tickets from Pleven to Sofia can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pleven to Sofia is £9; 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 Pleven to Sofia is 2 h 34 min to travel the 81 mile long journey, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Pleven to Sofia leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Pleven to Sofia leaves at 19: 00.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Pleven to Sofia with Pinkbus, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Razgrad Municipality Bus, ETAP Group or BG Razpisanie. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the journey from Pleven to Sofia you can take a coach with Pinkbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Razgrad Municipality Bus, ETAP Group or BG Razpisanie. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Pleven to Sofia on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pleven, Bus and Coach Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (562 m) 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.
A trip to Sofia from Pleven is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pleven to Sofia is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pleven and Sofia including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Pleven to Sofia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Pleven to Sofia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Pleven to Sofia.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Pleven to Sofia.
No, luggage for the coach from Pleven to Sofia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Pleven to Sofia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Pleven to Sofia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Pleven to Sofia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Pleven to Sofia.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pleven and Sofia
Pleven
Sofia
The major coach station for departures in Pleven is Pleven, Avtogara (Плевен, Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pleven, Avtogara (Плевен, Автогара) for your trip from Pleven to Sofia.
Pleven, Avtogara (Плевен, Автогара)
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Pleven, Pleven
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The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Sofia from Pleven.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
София, (Sofia)
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