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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Asenovgrad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
2 h 20 m
Buses on 22 Oct
3
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Asenovgrad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Asenovgrad will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 3 buses from Sofia to Asenovgrad, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
9:002h15Sofia11:15Asenovgrad£81One-way0 changes- 8:002h15Sofia10:15Asenovgrad£81One-way0 changes
5:002h30Sofia7:30Asenovgrad£311One-way0 changes
- 9:002h15Sofia11:15Asenovgrad£81One-way0 changes
- 8:002h15Sofia10:15Asenovgrad£81One-way0 changes
- 5:002h30Sofia7:30Asenovgrad£311One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Asenovgrad
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Buses from Sofia to Asenovgrad run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 148 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 148 km |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Asenovgrad trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Asenovgrad.
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Asenovgrad can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Asenovgrad is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Asenovgrad with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Sofia to Asenovgrad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Asenovgrad coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 Sofia | 2h30 | 7:30 Asenovgrad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Sofia | 2h15 | 10:15 Asenovgrad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Sofia | 2h15 | 11:15 Asenovgrad | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sofia to Asenovgrad coaches with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as Infobus offer coaches services from Sofia to Asenovgrad.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Asenovgrad.
Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Asenovgrad.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Asenovgrad.
Bus providers: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International from Sofia to AsenovgradYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Asenovgrad with Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £8. 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 Infobus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£27
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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£8
Union Ivkoni International 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Asenovgrad
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for the best way to get you to Asenovgrad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Asenovgrad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad for coach company Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Asenovgrad 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Asenovgrad:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Sofia to Asenovgrad:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad. 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 Sofia to Asenovgrad with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Complete guide to Asenovgrad
Things to do in Asenovgrad
Discover the best of Asenovgrad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Asenovgrad trip today.
House-Museum Dimitar Hadzhiyski
House museum showing the life and work of writer Stanimaka Dimitar Hadzhiyski in a period domestic setting.
Church Museum Asenovgrad
Small ecclesiastical collection with icons and church objects that reflect the strong religious culture of the town.
- Recommended
Akademik Nikolay Haitov Square
Central pedestrian-friendly square used for strolls, events and a convenient starting point for exploring the town centre.
- Recommended
Old Town Asenovgrad
Traditional quarter with older houses, churches and a more intimate atmosphere that reveals the town's historic character.
- Recommended
Asenova krepost Viewpoint
View area on the approach to the fortress, valued for panoramic scenes over the valley and a rewarding short uphill walk.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mavrud Wine
Mavrud red wine from the Asenovgrad area, noted for deep colour, firm tannins and a long local winemaking tradition in the Thracian Valley.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patatnik
Patatnik is a Rhodope potato pie with onion, herbs and often sirene cheese, prized locally as a hearty mountain staple near Asenovgrad.
- Vegetarian
Klin
Klin is a Rhodope baked rice pie with eggs and sirene wrapped in pastry or cabbage leaves, traditional at family meals and festivals.
Restaurant Ambrozia
Established local venue serving Bulgarian and European dishes with a spacious setting suited to long lunches and group dinners.
Restaurant Central
Traditional Bulgarian restaurant in Asenovgrad known for grilled dishes, regional specialities and a relaxed family atmosphere.
Mehana Prikazkite
Casual restaurant popular for chargrilled meats, salads and hearty portions in an informal setting frequented by locals.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Bulgaria: lodging, local dining and taxis are generally cheaper than in Sofia and many EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 12-20 лв. for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 25-40 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 50+ лв. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest: 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add a small amount for taxis.
FAQs: Sofia to Asenovgrad coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Asenovgrad 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 Asenovgrad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Asenovgrad can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Asenovgrad is £26; 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 Sofia to Asenovgrad is 1h 50m to travel the 148 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 Sofia to Asenovgrad leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Asenovgrad with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for the best way to get you to Asenovgrad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Asenovgrad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Asenovgrad including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad for coach company Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Asenovgrad 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.
- 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, 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 Sofia to Asenovgrad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Asenovgrad:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Sofia to Asenovgrad:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad. 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 Sofia to Asenovgrad with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Asenovgrad with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Asenovgrad
Most Sofia to Asenovgrad buses use the Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Asenovgrad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Asenovgrad
Which Sofia station do buses to Asenovgrad leave from?
Buses from Sofia to Asenovgrad leave from Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София). The station is 7 km from Sofia city centre at Sofia International Airport (SOF), булевард „Христофор Колумб“ 1, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София)Sofia International Airport (SOF), булевард „Христофор Колумб“ 1, 1540 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София) from Sofia city centre
Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София) is 6 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
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Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София) bus station facilities and services
Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София). ATMs are aTMs are available nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София): The station has basic accessibility.
Sofia (София)Central Bus Station - Sofia, Tsentralna, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre
Bus36h 31m · £350
38h 30m
39h 1m · £267
57h 18m · £219
Sofia (София) bus station facilities and services
Sofia (София) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sofia (София). ATMs are aTM machines available onsite.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofia (София).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia (София): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia (София): Facilities are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) from Sofia city centre
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · £1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) bus station facilities and services
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Elevators, ramps.
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