- Must visit
Museum of Salt
Museum on an operating saltworks site explaining traditional sea-salt production and Pomorie Lake’s long link with local livelihoods.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Pomorie
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
7 h 1 m
Buses on 19 Sept
3
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Pomorie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Pomorie will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 buses from Sofia to Pomorie, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 44 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 34 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.
17:006h45Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)23:45Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара)£191One-way0 changes- 11:007h34Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)18:34Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара)£191One-way0 changes
- 23:306h44Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)6:14Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара)£191One-way0 changes
- 23:306h44Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)6:14Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара)£191One-way0 changes
- 17:006h45Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)23:45Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара)£191One-way0 changes
- 11:007h34Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)18:34Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара)£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Pomorie
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Pomorie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 354 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia to Pomorie is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Pomorie:
A coach is £193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Pomorie costing on average £213.
The fastest way to travel from Sofia to Pomorie is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Pomorie take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Pomorie including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £40. The journey takes 5h 48m versus 3h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Sofia to Pomorie bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Pomorie coaches for today, Friday 18 September. 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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 FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:15 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 18h20 | 7:35 Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega") | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:15 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 19h45 | 9:00 Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) | 1 change | |
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Union Ivkoni International as well as City Lines or Karat-S offer coaches services from Sofia to Pomorie.
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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 City Lines or Karat-S to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Pomorie.
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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 City Lines or Karat-S to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Pomorie.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Pomorie.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Pomorie
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Buses from Sofia to Pomorie run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 354 km distance in 5h 39m.
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 354 km |
Average bus duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 39m |
First bus 0:01 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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: Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S from Sofia to PomorieYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Pomorie with Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 City Lines Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest City Lines Price
£18
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.
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 Karat-S Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Karat-S Price
£15
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.
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
6h 44m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
£17
Union Ivkoni International frequency
8 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 Pomorie
Things to do in Pomorie
Discover the best of Pomorie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pomorie trip today.
- Must visit
Thracian Tomb
Thracian dome tomb from the Roman period, presented as a museum site and noted for its striking ancient brick architecture.
- Recommended
Historical Museum Pomorie
Main local history museum with archaeological, ethnographic and documentary displays covering ancient Anchialos and later Pomorie.
- Must visit
Pomorie Seafront Promenade
Long coastal promenade for walking and sea views, lined with benches and access points to beaches and central Pomorie sights.
- Must visit
Pomorie Lake
Protected coastal lake area known for birdlife, salt pans and mud landscapes, best explored for nature, photography and open views.
- Recommended
Old Town
Historic peninsula quarter with traditional houses, churches and narrow streets, ideal for slow walks and a sense of old Pomorie.
- Gluten-free
Salt-Baked Black Sea Fish
Salt-baked Black Sea fish, often scad or mullet, reflects Pomorie’s fishing tradition and is prized for clean sea flavours with minimal seasoning.
- Gluten-free
Black Sea Mussels
Pomorie mussels are commonly steamed with white wine, herbs, or tomato sauce. They are a classic local seaside dish using fresh Black Sea shellfish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
A chilled yoghurt, cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnut soup. It is a Bulgarian summer staple and especially welcome on the hot Black Sea coast.
Chichovcy
Casual local restaurant focused on Bulgarian home-style cooking, grilled meats, salads, and fish in a friendly traditional setting.
Restaurant Tsarevets
Popular seaside restaurant known for fresh fish, mussels, and other Black Sea dishes in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Saint George Bar & Grill
Established marina-side venue serving seafood, grilled fish, and Bulgarian classics with broad sea views and a smart-casual atmosphere.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Pomorie is budget-friendly versus many Black Sea resorts, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs, especially outside peak summer weeks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 10-18 лв. for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- 20-35 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 45+ лв. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A tip of 5-10% is customary in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; small tips are appreciated but not obligatory.
FAQs: Sofia to Pomorie coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Pomorie 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 Pomorie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Pomorie can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Pomorie is £19; 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 Pomorie is 5h 39m to travel the 354 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 Pomorie leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Pomorie leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Pomorie with Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Pomorie, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S for the best way to get you to Pomorie. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Pomorie and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
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 Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pomorie from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Pomorie is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Pomorie including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Pomorie:
- 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 Pomorie for coach company Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Pomorie 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 Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S.
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 Pomorie.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Pomorie:
- 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 Pomorie:
- 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 Pomorie. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Pomorie with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Pomorie with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Pomorie with the following coach company: Union Ivkoni International, City Lines, Karat-S.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Pomorie
Most Sofia to Pomorie buses use the Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) to Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Pomorie 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 Pomorie
Which Sofia station do buses to Pomorie leave from?
Buses from Sofia to Pomorie 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 · £0.90 · 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.
Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара)Pomorie Bus Station, st. "Solna" 70, 8200
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