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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Edirne
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Edirne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Edirne will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Sofia for Edirne every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 289 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.
72801248:306h00Sofia14:30Edirne£201One-way0 changes- 695663719:006h00Sofia1:00Edirne£221One-way0 changes
022:005h00Sofia3:00Edirne£221One-way0 changes- 726318323:596h11Sofia6:10Edirne£231One-way0 changes
- 013:306h25Sofia19:55Edirne£291One-way0 changes
- 022:005h00Sofia3:00Edirne£221One-way0 changes
- 695663719:006h00Sofia1:00Edirne£221One-way0 changes
- 72801248:306h00Sofia14:30Edirne£201One-way0 changes
- 726318323:596h11Sofia6:10Edirne£231One-way0 changes
- 013:306h25Sofia19:55Edirne£291One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sofia to Edirne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Edirne coaches for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7297220 | 22:00 Sofia | 5h00 | 3:00 Edirne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 23:59 Sofia | 6h11 | 6:10 Edirne | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
| 7280124 | 8:30 Sofia | 6h00 | 14:30 Edirne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 13:30 Sofia | 6h25 | 19:55 Edirne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6956637 | 19:00 Sofia | 6h00 | 1:00 Edirne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Edirne
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Buses from Sofia to Edirne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 289 km distance in 5h 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 289 km |
Average bus duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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
Bus providers: ArdaTur, Infobus from Sofia to EdirneYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Edirne with ArdaTur, Infobus for as low as £22. 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
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.
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
ArdaTur frequency
7 a day
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.
Complete guide to Edirne
Things to do in Edirne
Discover the best of Edirne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edirne trip today.
- Recommended
Edirne Müzesi
Archaeology and ethnography collections introducing Thracian, Roman and Ottoman history through finds, costumes and daily objects.
- Recommended
Edirne Büyük Sinagogu Müzesi
Museum focused on Edirne's Jewish heritage, with exhibits on community life, worship and the restored synagogue building.
- Recommended
Ali Paşa Çarşısı
Historic market district with Ottoman arcades, small shops and a central location for exploring Edirne on foot.
- Recommended
Karaağaç
Leafy riverside quarter west of the centre, known for the old station, broad avenues and relaxed walking atmosphere.
- Recommended
Meriç Nehri Kenarı
Riverside area by the Meriç with paths, bridges and open views, especially popular for evening walks and photographs.
Edirne tava ciğeri
Edirne’s signature fried liver, cut into thin strips, floured and quickly fried. It is the city’s most famous speciality and usually served with hot dried peppers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Edirne beyaz peyniri
A sweet white hard cheese from the Edirne area, traditionally made from sheep’s or cow’s milk. It is central to the region’s breakfast culture and local dairy trade.
- Vegetarian
Hayrabolu tatlısı
A firm semolina-based dessert from the Thrace region, baked or set and topped with syrup. It is a long-standing local sweet associated with Edirne and nearby towns.
Aydın Tava Ciğer
Traditional local restaurant best known for Edirne tava ciğeri. Simple, busy atmosphere focused on the city’s signature dish.
Niyazi Usta
Well-known ciğer salonu serving fried liver, köfte and regional sides. Casual setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Kazım ve İlhan
Established restaurant specialising in Edirne liver and classic Turkish grills. Straightforward traditional dining near the city centre.
Turkish lira (₺)
Generally cheaper than Istanbul and many European border cities, with low dining and local transport costs and mostly mid-range hotel prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺180-300 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₺400-700 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺70-120 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip restaurants around 5-10%, round up in cafés, and round up or add a small tip for taxis if helpful.
FAQs: Sofia to Edirne coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Edirne 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 Edirne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Edirne can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Edirne is £25; 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 Edirne is 5h 0m to travel the 289 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 Edirne leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Edirne leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Edirne with ArdaTur, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Edirne, you can count on ArdaTur, Infobus for the best way to get you to Edirne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Edirne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Edirne from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Edirne is October.
Yes, you can take a coach between Sofia and Edirne.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Edirne:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Edirne for coach company ArdaTur, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Edirne 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Sofia to Edirne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Edirne:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Edirne:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Edirne. 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 Edirne with the following coach company: ArdaTur, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Edirne with the following coach company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Edirne with the following coach company: ArdaTur, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Edirne
Most Sofia to Edirne buses use the София, (Sofia) to Edirne, Otogarı (İskender) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Edirne 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 Edirne
София, (Sofia)
City-centre transport
Getting to София, (Sofia) from Sofia city centre
Bus36h 31m · £357
38h 30m
39h 1m · £272
57h 18m · £223
Sofia, Sofia International Airport (T1) (София, Летище София (T1))Sofia Airport Departure Terminal 1, bul. "Christopher Columbus" 1, 1528
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia, Sofia International Airport (T1) (София, Летище София (T1)) from Sofia city centre
Bus84 · 28m · every ~9 min
84 · 30m · every ~9 min
Subway4 · 49m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Shuttle13m · £16
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Edirne, Otogarı (İskender)Edirne Bus Station, İskender Köyü Otogar İç Yolu No:22 Pk:22020 Edirne Merkez/ Edirne, 22030
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