Sofia to Volos bus with Ourbus

Sat 29 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Volos

Showing times and prices for 29 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

372 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Volos will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Volos 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 372 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 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.

Ourbus
04:308h30
Sofia
13:00Volos
£321One-way
0 changes
City Lines
15:007h50
Sofia
22:50Volos
£401One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Sofia to Volos bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Volos coaches for today, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ams_infobus016:00 София, (Sofia)
8h00
00:00 Volos (Βόλου)0 changesdirect
Saturday 29 November
uivk04:30 Sofia
8h30
13:00 Volos0 changesdirect
citl15:00 Sofia
7h50
22:50 Volos0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Volos

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Buses from Sofia to Volos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 372 km distance in 8h 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
372 km
Average bus duration
8h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
23:00
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, City Lines, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Sofia to VolosYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Volos with Ourbus, City Lines, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus 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 Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£40
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.

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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£32
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.

Citylines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£21
Citylines frequency
1 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Sofia to Volos coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Volos can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Volos is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sofia to Volos coach time is 7 h 50 min   covering the 230 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sofia to Volos leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sofia to Volos leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Volos with Union Ivkoni - Unibus or Citylines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Volos, you can count on Ourbus, City Lines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus or Citylines for the best way to get you to Volos. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Volos from Sofia 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 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Volos Station, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Sofia to Volos by coach is October.
Yes, you can take a coach from Sofia to Volos.
No, the coach from Sofia to Volos has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Volos.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sofia to Volos.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Volos.
    No, luggage for the coach from Sofia to Volos needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sofia to Volos.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sofia to Volos.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Volos.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sofia to Volos.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Volos

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    Volos
    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 Volos.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    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
    Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
    • Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
    • Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
    • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
    София, (Sofia)
    information
    София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
    information

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