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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Montana
Showing times and prices for 25 Jul
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Montana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Montana will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Sofia for Montana every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.
07:002h10Sofia (София)9:10Montana (Монтана)£391One-way0 changes- 07:211h49Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София)9:10Montana (Монтана)£441One-way0 changes
- 07:311h39Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София)9:10Montana (Монтана)£441One-way0 changes
- 07:311h39Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София)9:10Montana (Монтана)£441One-way0 changes
- 07:211h49Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София)9:10Montana (Монтана)£441One-way0 changes
- 07:002h10Sofia (София)9:10Montana (Монтана)£391One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sofia to Montana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Montana coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7:00 Sofia (София) | 2h10 | 9:10 Montana (Монтана) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 7:21 Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София) | 1h49 | 9:10 Montana (Монтана) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 7:31 Sofia, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София) | 1h39 | 9:10 Montana (Монтана) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Sofia to Montana coaches with Omio?
Karat-S as well as Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, FlixBus and more offer coaches services from Sofia to Montana.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Montana.
Why book with Omio vs Karat-S?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Karat-S, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, City Lines or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Montana.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, City Lines or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Montana.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Montana
BulgariaBulgaria
Take a bus from Sofia to Montana and enjoy the approximately 80 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 17:30.
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 80 km |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 17:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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: Karat-S, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, FlixBus from Sofia to MontanaYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Montana with Karat-S, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Karat-S
About
Karat-S is a prominent bus operator based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with an extensive transportation network across Europe. The company offers both national and international bus services, connecting various cities in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia, in addition to numerous routes within Bulgaria. Karat-S is known for its affordable and punctual services, making it a popular choice for both tourists and daily commuters. Amenities often include air conditioning, adjustable seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms, though availability can vary by vehicle. Karat-S operates over 18 daily departures and has a strong presence with offices and points of sale across Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£8
Karat-S frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
City Lines
About
\City Lines\" can refer to several different bus companies. One prominent example is Citylines, a leading Bulgarian bus company headquartered in Sofia. It operates an extensive network of 44 routes, connecting 22 cities across Bulgaria and serving 9 European nations with an average of 19 trips daily. Citylines coaches offer amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Another is Rochester City Lines, a family-owned and operated charter bus company in Minnesota, United States, providing services for college, corporate, event, religious, school, and workforce transportation. They offer a fleet including motorcoaches, minibuses, and executive vans. Historically, National City Lines, Inc. (NCL) was a significant public transportation holding company in the United States, founded in 1920. NCL acquired numerous local transit systems, often converting streetcar lines to bus operations, a practice sometimes referred to as \"bustitution.\" Additionally, \"City Line\" is also the name of a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Spokane, Washington, operated by the Spokane Transit Authority. This 6-mile route, which opened in 2023, utilizes modern, zero-emission battery-electric buses and connects key areas including downtown Spokane and the University District."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£7
City Lines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.
FAQs: Sofia to Montana coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Montana 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 Montana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Sofia to Montana leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Montana leaves at 17:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Montana with Karat-S, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Montana, you can count on Karat-S, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Montana. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Montana 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, Sofia International Airport (София, Летище София), Sofia (София) . When arriving in Montana , you can end your route in coach stations like Montana, Avtogara (Монтана, Автогара), Montana (Монтана), Montana, 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 Montana, Avtogara (Монтана, Автогара), located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Montana is June.
Yes, you can take a between Sofia and Montana.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Montana:
- City Lines
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Karat-S
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Montana for coach company Karat-S, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Montana depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- Karat-S
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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 Karat-S, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines.
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 Montana.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Montana:
- City Lines
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Karat-S
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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 Montana:
- City Lines
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Karat-S
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Montana. The following conditions apply:
- City Lines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Karat-S
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Montana with the following coach company: Karat-S, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Montana with the following coach company: Karat-S, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Montana with the following coach company: Karat-S, Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Montana
Most Sofia to Montana buses use the Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) to Montana, Avtogara (Монтана, Автогара) station pair, with some services arriving at Montana, Автогара. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Montana 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 Montana
Which Sofia station do buses to Montana leave from?
Buses from Sofia to Montana 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.
София, (Sofia)
City-centre transport
Getting to София, (Sofia) from Sofia city centre
Bus36h 31m · £397
38h 30m
39h 1m · £303
57h 18m · £248
Montana, Avtogara (Монтана, Автогара)Montana Bus Station, bul. "Hristo Botev" 71, 3400
Montana (Монтана)
City-centre transport
Getting to Montana (Монтана) from Montana city centre
BusBillings, Jefferson 941 · 14h 46m · £127
Billings, Jefferson 941 · 15h 56m · £214
Montana, АвтогараMontana bul. "Hristo Botev",bul. "Hristo Botev" 56,
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