- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Sofia’s main archaeology museum displays Thracian, Roman and medieval finds in a former mosque. It is ideal for understanding Bulgaria’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Yambol to Sofia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £18
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 3 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 3 h 45 m
- Buses on 01 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Yambol to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yambol to Sofia will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 1 buses from Yambol to Sofia, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
7:00 3h45 Yambol 10:45 Sofia £18 1 One-way 0 changes
7:00 3h45 Yambol 10:45 Sofia £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Yambol to Sofia
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Take a bus from Yambol to Sofia and enjoy the approximately 261 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:50, the last at 15:30.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £58
Distance 261 km |
First bus 6:50 |
Last bus 15:30 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £58
Frequently asked questions about your Yambol to Sofia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Yambol to Sofia.
The earliest coach from Yambol to Sofia leaves at 6:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Yambol to Sofia leaves at 15:30.
Live departures
Yambol to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Yambol to Sofia coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 Yambol | 3h45 | 10:45 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Things to do in Sofia
Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.
- Recommended
Sofia History Museum
Set in the former mineral baths, this museum presents Sofia’s urban development, daily life and civic history in a striking historic building.
- Recommended
National Gallery at the Palace
A major national gallery in a former royal palace, showing Bulgarian art from past centuries to modern works in grand historic interiors.
- Must visit
Vitosha Boulevard
A broad pedestrian boulevard lined with landmarks, shops and public buildings. It is Sofia’s main walking route for sightseeing and people-watching.
- Recommended
Independence Square
A central square between key institutions and churches, with Roman remains nearby. It is a useful starting point for exploring historic Sofia on foot.
- Recommended
Borisova Gradina
A city garden at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, popular for walks, concerts and open views. It offers a relaxed local atmosphere beyond the busiest centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska salata
Shopska salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and sirene cheese. A national staple closely linked with Bulgarian home cooking and rakia.
- Vegetarian
Banitsa
Banitsa is a flaky pastry pie with eggs and white cheese, baked for breakfast and festive occasions. It is one of Bulgaria’s most familiar comfort foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
Tarator is a cold yoghurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic and walnuts. It is a classic summer dish in Bulgaria, especially refreshing in Sofia’s heat.
Cosmos
Stylish restaurant focused on Bulgarian ingredients and contemporary presentation, with a refined dining room suited to a special meal.
Pod Lipite
Traditional Bulgarian restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional dishes, folk-style interiors and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Hadjidraganovite kashti
Long-established Bulgarian venue serving grills, salads and classic national dishes in a lively, rustic tavern atmosphere near the city centre.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals and public transport are cheaper than in many EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 12-20 лв. for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 25-45 лв. per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 80+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 4-6 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is usual for good service if not already included.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.80
- Day pass
- €2.00
To the city centre
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara -> Serdika, Sofia
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Tap a bank card or device directly on buses, trams, trolleybuses and metro gates; the system caps contactless fares at the day-pass price.
- For the city centre from Centralna Avtogara, use Metro M2 from Central Railway Station/Bus Station to Serdika; it is usually the quickest public transport option.
FAQs: Yambol to Sofia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yambol to Sofia 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 Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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