Serres to Sofia bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Serres to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 08 Apr

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Serres to Sofia will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Serres for Sofia every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.

  • ArdaTur6481480
    9:004h00
    Serres, Railway Station
    13:00Sofia (София)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • ArdaTur6786807
    16:304h00
    Serres, Railway Station
    20:30Sofia (София)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Union Ivkoni
    10:454h05
    Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών)
    14:50Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Union Ivkoni
    17:304h00
    Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών)
    21:30Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Serres to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Serres to Sofia coaches for today, Tuesday 7 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ams_arda_tur677689313:30 Serres, Railway Station
4h00
17:30 Sofia (София)0 changesdirect
unionIvkoni14:30 Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών)
4h00
18:30 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 8 April
ams_arda_tur64814806:00 Serres, Railway Station
4h00
10:00 Sofia (София)0 changesdirect
unionIvkoni7:45 Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών)
4h05
11:50 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Serres to Sofia coaches with Omio?

Union Ivkoni International as well as ArdaTur, Infobus, KTEL Serron, Union Ivkoni - Unibus and more offer coaches services from Serres to Sofia.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Serres to Sofia

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Buses from Serres to Sofia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 180 km distance in 4h 0m.

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
180 km
Average bus duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
6:40
Last bus
18:30
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: Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, Infobus, KTEL Serron, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Serres to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Serres to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, Infobus, KTEL Serron, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£9
Infobus frequency
3 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.

Union Ivkoni International

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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£8
Union Ivkoni International frequency
4 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.

ArdaTur

About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.

KTEL Serron

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
KTEL Serron frequency
1 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Serres to Sofia coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serres 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 Serres to Sofia can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Serres to Sofia is £20; 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 Serres to Sofia is 4h 0m to travel the 180 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 Serres to Sofia leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Serres to Sofia leaves at 18:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Serres to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Serres to Sofia, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, Infobus, KTEL Serron, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Serres and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Serres , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών), Serres, Railway Station . When arriving in Sofia , you can end your route in coach stations like Sofia (София), Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика), Sofiya Airport - Terminal T1, Sofia, Letishche Sofia Terminal 2 (София, Летище София Терминал 2), Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sofiya Airport - Terminal T1, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sofia from Serres is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Serres to Sofia is August.
Yes, you can take a coach between Serres and Sofia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Serres to Sofia:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • ArdaTur
    • Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Serres to Sofia for coach company Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Serres to Sofia depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • ArdaTur
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 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 Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, Infobus.
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 Serres to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Serres to Sofia:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • ArdaTur
    • One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 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 Serres to Sofia:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • ArdaTur
    • Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Serres to Sofia. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Serres to Sofia with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Serres to Sofia with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Serres to Sofia with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Serres and Sofia

Serres
Sofia
The major coach station for departures in Serres is Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών) for your trip from Serres to Sofia.
Serres, Intercity Bus Station of Serres (Σέρρες, ΚΤΕΛ Σερρών)
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