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Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo Bus

Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia

Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo Route Summary

Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 33 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Sofia bus station at 00:30h, arriving at Veliko Tarnovo bus station at 03:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:30h, arriving at 01:45h the following day.

Departure station and country Sofia, Bulgaria

Arrival station and country Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Travel Distance 139 mi

Average Trip Duration 03h 24min

Total Departures 33

Popular Operators Biomet, ETAP

Lowest Price $14

Transportation Options Bus

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo:

TimetableTODAY TOMORROW

Sofia Central Bus Station

3h 0min

03:30Veliko Tarnovo (South bus station)

ETAP

14.40 €1

M-TicketBest offer on 14. Apr

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Sofia Central Bus Station

3h 15min

09:15Veliko Tarnovo (South bus station)

ETAP

14.40 €1

M-TicketBest offer on 14. Apr

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Sofia Central Bus Station

3h 15min

09:30Veliko Tarnovo (South bus station)

Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)

7.5

13.07 €1

M-TicketBest offer on 19. Apr

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Sofia Central Bus Station

3h 15min

10:45Veliko Tarnovo (South bus station)

Biomet

8.4

15.00 €1

M-TicketBest offer on 14. Apr

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Sofia Central Bus Station

3h 15min

11:45Veliko Tarnovo (South bus station)

Biomet

8.4

15.00 €1

M-TicketBest offer on 14. Apr

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Getting from Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo by bus

The shortest travel distance between Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo is 139 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 00:30 has a travel time of 03:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:49h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Veliko Tarnovo earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo. The overnight bus departs at 22:30 and arrives at 01:45 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Veliko Tarnovo:

TimetableTODAY TOMORROW

Sofia Central Bus Station

3h 15min

01:45Veliko Tarnovo (South bus station)

Biomet

8.4

15.00 €1

M-TicketBest offer on 14. Apr

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Bus companies operating the Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo route

There is a total of 3 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 9 times by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route and their overall rating.

8.4 Biomet

7 ETAP

7.5 Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Sofia or Veliko Tarnovo bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Sofia

You can see information about the departure station and stops Sofia here.

Veliko Tarnovo

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Veliko Tarnovo here.

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $14 (One-Way) or $28 (Return).

Travel reviews for Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo bus

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Over 9 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo. The average rating is 9.1. You can read the users' review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our old names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry — it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

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Other popular destinations from Sofia

If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Sofia, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Other popular destinations from Veliko Tarnovo

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Veliko Tarnovo, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

Veliko Tarnovo - Varna

Veliko Tarnovo - Bucharest

Veliko Tarnovo - Shumen

Veliko Tarnovo - Kubrat

Veliko Tarnovo - Burgas

Veliko Tarnovo - Targovishte

Veliko Tarnovo - Balchik

Veliko Tarnovo - Bucharest (Airport)

Veliko Tarnovo - Pravets

Veliko Tarnovo - Razgrad

Veliko Tarnovo - Sliven

Veliko Tarnovo - Albena

Veliko Tarnovo - Thessaloniki

Veliko Tarnovo - Omurtag

Veliko Tarnovo - Dobrich

Veliko Tarnovo - Kavarna

Veliko Tarnovo - Antonovo

Veliko Tarnovo - Sevlievo

Veliko Tarnovo - Silistra

Veliko Tarnovo - Giurgiu

Frequently asked questions

The distance between these two places is a total of 139 mi.

The average travel time between the stations is 03:24 hours.

The ticket prices begin from $14.

The average number of daily departures is 33. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo Bus

Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo Route Summary

Table of contents

Popular Departures

Getting from Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo by bus

Overnight buses

Bus companies operating the Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo route

Departure and arrival stations

Cheapest tickets

Travel reviews for Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo bus

Other popular destinations from Sofia

Other popular destinations from Veliko Tarnovo

Frequently asked questions

Latest tickets bought

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