Sofia to Dimitrovgrad bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct

Cheapest price on 06 Oct

£12

Average ticket price on 06 Oct

£12

Fastest journey on 06 Oct

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 06 Oct

3 h 15 m

Buses on 06 Oct

1

Distance

200 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

On Tue 06 Oct, we found 1 buses from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 200 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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 International
    15:453h15
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    19:00Dimitrovgrad
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad

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Buses from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest coach covers the 200 km distance in 3h 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
200 km
Average bus duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
5:45
Last bus
17:30
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 days
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

Live departures

Sofia to Dimitrovgrad bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Dimitrovgrad coaches for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Union Ivkoni International15:45 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
3h15
19:00 Dimitrovgrad0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Sofia to Dimitrovgrad coaches with Omio?

Infobus as well as Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad.
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  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.

Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus from Sofia to DimitrovgradYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Dimitrovgrad with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for as low as £12. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£15
Infobus frequency
2 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£12
Union Ivkoni International 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.

Complete guide to Dimitrovgrad

Things to do in Dimitrovgrad

Discover the best of Dimitrovgrad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dimitrovgrad trip today.

  • Recommended

Historical Museum Dimitrovgrad

Main local museum covering the town’s creation, regional history and everyday life, with exhibits that explain Dimitrovgrad’s planned urban development.

Petko Churchuliev Art Gallery

Gallery space presenting Bulgarian art and temporary exhibitions, worth visiting for a compact cultural stop in the centre of town.

Yavorov House-Museum

Preserved home linked to poet Peyo Yavorov, offering insight into his life and the literary history of the wider Haskovo region.

Bulgarian lev (лв)

Budget-friendly versus many EU towns. Rooms, meals and local transport are generally low-cost, with simple dining and cafes especially affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
8-15 лв for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
20-35 лв per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
40-70+ лв per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
2.50-4.50 лв for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

A 5-10% tip is customary in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave a small tip if service and fare handling were helpful.

FAQs: Sofia to Dimitrovgrad coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad 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 Dimitrovgrad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Dimitrovgrad is £13; 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 Dimitrovgrad is 3h 0m to travel the 200 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 Dimitrovgrad leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad leaves at 17:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad with Infobus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad, you can count on Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Dimitrovgrad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Dimitrovgrad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sofia , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), Sofia (София) . When arriving in Dimitrovgrad , you can end your route in coach stations like Dimitrovgrad, Haskovo, Avtogara (Хасково, Автогара).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dimitrovgrad, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between Sofia and Dimitrovgrad.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad for coach company Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad 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 Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Dimitrovgrad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad:
  • 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 Dimitrovgrad:
  • 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 Dimitrovgrad. 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 Dimitrovgrad with the following coach company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad with the following coach company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad with the following coach company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Dimitrovgrad

Most Sofia to Dimitrovgrad buses use the Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) to Dimitrovgrad, Avtogara (Димитровград, Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Dimitrovgrad 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 Dimitrovgrad

Which Sofia station do buses to Dimitrovgrad leave from?

Buses from Sofia to Dimitrovgrad leave from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). The station is 1 km from Sofia city centre at Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, BulgariaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · £0.89 · 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.

Sofia (София)Central Bus Station - Sofia, Tsentralna, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Sofia, BulgariaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre

Bus36h 31m · £354
38h 30m
39h 1m · £270
57h 18m · £221

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.

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