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Regional History Museum - Haskovo
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Haskovo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 10 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Haskovo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Haskovo will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 buses from Sofia to Haskovo, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
15:45 3h00 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) 18:45 Haskovo, Avtogara (Хасково, Автогара) £13 1 One-way 0 changes10:00 3h20 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) 13:20 Haskovo, Avtogara (Хасково, Автогара) £13 1 One-way 0 changes
15:45 3h00 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) 18:45 Haskovo, Avtogara (Хасково, Автогара) £13 1 One-way 0 changes10:00 3h20 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) 13:20 Haskovo, Avtogara (Хасково, Автогара) £13 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Haskovo
BulgariaBulgaria
Buses from Sofia to Haskovo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest coach covers the 203 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 203 km |
Average bus duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 5:45 |
Last bus 17:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Haskovo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Haskovo.
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Haskovo can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Haskovo is £13; 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 Haskovo leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Haskovo leaves at 17:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Haskovo with Union Ivkoni International, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Sofia to Haskovo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Haskovo coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 3h20 | 13:20 Haskovo, Avtogara (Хасково, Автогара) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:45 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) | 3h00 | 18:45 Haskovo, Avtogara (Хасково, Автогара) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sofia to Haskovo coaches with Omio?
Union Ivkoni International as well as Infobus offer coaches services from Sofia to Haskovo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Haskovo.
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 Haskovo.
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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 train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Haskovo.
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus from Sofia to HaskovoYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Haskovo 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
£16
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
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 Haskovo
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 Haskovo, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for the best way to get you to Haskovo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Haskovo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Haskovo:
- 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 Haskovo for coach company Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Haskovo 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Haskovo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Haskovo:
- 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 Haskovo:
- 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 Haskovo. 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 Haskovo with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Haskovo with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Haskovo with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Complete guide to Haskovo
Things to do in Haskovo
Discover the best of Haskovo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haskovo trip today.
Art Gallery Forum
A compact gallery displaying Bulgarian art and temporary exhibitions in a central setting, suitable for a short cultural stop.
House Museum Peyo Yavorov
A house museum dedicated to the poet, preserving period interiors and exhibits that illuminate his life and work in Haskovo.
- Recommended
Svoboda Square
The city's main square is a lively meeting point with fountains, events, and easy access to shops, churches, and civic buildings.
- Recommended
Kenana Park
A green park area used for walks and relaxation, appreciated by locals for its open space, paths, and family-friendly atmosphere.
- Recommended
Yamacha Hill
A scenic hill area around the monument, combining viewpoints, paths, and a calm setting that rewards visitors with broad panoramas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
A cold yoghurt, cucumber, dill and walnut soup, especially popular in summer. It is a Bulgarian staple and a refreshing regional favourite.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska salata
Shopska salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion and sirene cheese. A classic Bulgarian starter closely tied to everyday local eating.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bob chorba
Slow-cooked beans with vegetables and spearmint, often baked in a clay pot. It is a traditional Bulgarian comfort dish eaten across the region.
National Restaurant
Traditional Bulgarian restaurant with grilled meats, salads and hearty regional dishes in a casual mehana-style setting.
Alafrangite
Established restaurant known for Bulgarian and Balkan dishes, with a broad menu and relaxed atmosphere suited to groups and families.
Calua hotel-restaurant
Stylish central venue serving grilled specialities, salads and drinks in a modern setting that works for lunch or dinner.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly by Bulgarian standards. Hotels, meals and local transport in Haskovo usually cost less than in Sofia, Plovdiv and most major European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 8-15 лв. for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 18-35 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 35-60+ лв. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Sofia to Haskovo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Haskovo 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 Haskovo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Haskovo including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Haskovo
Most Sofia to Haskovo buses use the Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) to Haskovo, Avtogara (Хасково, Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Haskovo 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 Haskovo
Which Sofia station do buses to Haskovo leave from?
Buses from Sofia to Haskovo 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, 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.
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 · £349
38h 30m
39h 1m · £266
57h 18m · £218
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.
Haskovo, Avtogara (Хасково, Автогара)
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