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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Silistra

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

355 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Silistra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sofia to Silistra will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Silistra 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 355 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.

Union Ivkoni
12:307h00
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
19:30Silistra, Avtogara (Силистра, Aвтогара)
£181One-way
0 changes
Union Ivkoni
07:007h30
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
14:30Silistra, Avtogara (Силистра, Aвтогара)
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sofia to Silistra

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Silistra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 355 km

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Train

£24

Average Price

£90

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

7h 26m

Average total duration

6h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 47m

Average total duration

14h 17m

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30m

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Sofia to Silistra bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Silistra coaches for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
unionIvkoni05:00 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
7h30
12:30 Silistra, Avtogara (Силистра, Aвтогара)0 changesdirect
unionIvkoni10:30 Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
7h00
17:30 Silistra, Avtogara (Силистра, Aвтогара)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Sofia to Silistra coaches with Omio?

Ourbus as well as Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni and more offer coaches services from Sofia to Silistra.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Silistra.

Why book with Omio vs Ourbus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ourbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Silistra.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ourbus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Silistra.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Silistra.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Silistra.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Silistra

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Buses from Sofia to Silistra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest coach covers the 355 km distance in 7h 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
355 km
Average bus duration
6h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
18:30
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

Bus providers: Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni from Sofia to SilistraYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Silistra with Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Group Plus

About
Group Plus Ltd. is a Bulgarian coach company headquartered in Sofia, operating an extensive network of 25 routes across the country. They connect 12 popular destinations like Ravda, Sunny Beach, Varna, and Shumen, with an average of 23 trips daily. The company prides itself on a modern fleet with high safety standards, offering amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets, with some coaches also featuring restrooms. Group Plus Ltd. is known for its affordable fares for journeys within Bulgaria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
Group Plus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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 Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£21
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.

Ourbus

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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
Ourbus 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.

Grup Plus - Etap Adresss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£15
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss frequency
1 a day

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
£19
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Sofia to Silistra coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Silistra 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 Silistra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Silistra can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Silistra is £23; 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 Silistra is 7h 0m to travel the 355 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 Silistra leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Silistra leaves at 18:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Silistra with Ourbus, Group Plus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Silistra, you can count on Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Silistra. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Silistra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Silistra from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Silistra is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sofia and Silistra including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Silistra:
  • Group Plus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Silistra for coach company Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Silistra depends on the coach companies:
  • Group Plus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Ourbus, Group Plus, 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 Silistra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Silistra:
  • Group Plus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Silistra:
  • Group Plus
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Silistra. The following conditions apply:
  • Group Plus
    • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Silistra with the following coach company: Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Silistra with the following coach company: Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Silistra with the following coach company: Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Silistra

Sofia
Silistra
The major coach station for departures in Sofia is Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) for your trip from Sofia to Silistra.
Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
  • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
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