The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Lamia
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
9 h 46 m
Average duration
9 h 46 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
429 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Lamia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Lamia will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Lamia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 429 km distance in an average of 9 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 46 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 46 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.




Live departures
Sofia to Lamia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Lamia coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:00 Sofia | 8h30 | 00:30 Lamia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Lamia
Buses from Sofia to Lamia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 429 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 429 km |
Average bus duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, City Lines, Infobus, ArdaTur, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Sofia to LamiaYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Lamia with Ourbus, City Lines, Infobus, ArdaTur, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
City Lines
Infobus
Ourbus
ArdaTur
Citylines
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
FAQs: Sofia to Lamia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Lamia 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 Lamia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- City Lines
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- City Lines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- City Lines
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- City Lines
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- City Lines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Lamia
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
- Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
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