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    Sofia Bus Station

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    General information

    Sofia is a place in Bulgaria offering intercity bus connections to more than 70 cities in Bulgaria like Varna, Plovdiv, Pleven and many others. Sofia also has international connections to various countries such as Ukraine (Kyiv, Odessa for example), Slovenia (Ljubljana for example), Hungary (Budapest for example) and 18 more countries. It is a popular holiday destination and one of the most visited locations in Bulgaria. The city of Sofia is a very important transportation hub not just in terms of the bus transportation, but the air traffic as well given the vicinity of the airport.

    Bus stations and stops

    We have located 4 bus terminals and 2 bus stops in Sofia.
    Some of the most popular companies departing from Sofia are: FlixBus, Kaleia, Niš Ekspres, Matpu, Union Ivkoni - Unibus and Traventuria.

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    bus terminals Sofia, Bus terminal Sofia, Serdika Bus terminal Sofia, Ovcha Kupel Bus terminal Sofia, Poduyane - Stadion Gerena Bus terminal
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    bus stops Bus Stop Aleksandar Nevski (road stop)
    Note: Buses to and from Sofia ONLY STOP at the bus stops specified on your ticket.

    The stops and stations listed below are those most commonly used as departure locations by the intercity buses operating from Sofia:

    Bus terminal

    Google Maps

    Address
    Bulevard Knyaginya Maria Luiza 100
    GPS Coordinates
    42.710278, 23.323333

    Bus terminal is located approximately 2.5 km from the city centre, which is approximately a 9 minute ride.

    The following amenities are available at Bus terminal bus stop: ATM

    Near the bus stop in Bus terminal you can also find: train station (329 m)

    Serdika Bus terminal

    Google Maps

    Address
    Knyagina Maria Luisa Boulevard 102 , 1202
    GPS Coordinates
    42.710843, 23.321994

    Serdika Bus terminal is located approximately 2.5 km from the city centre, which is approximately a 9 minute ride.

    The following amenities are available at Serdika Bus terminal bus stop: ATM, toilet, kiosk, coffee bar and fast food

    Near the bus stop in Serdika Bus terminal you can also find: train station

    In case that you wish to continue your journey from the bus stop, you can find alternative transportation services available near Sofia bus station: metro station (34 m) and taxi stand

    Bus Stop

    Google Maps

    Address
    ploshtad , 1000
    GPS Coordinates
    42.69575589, 23.33391382

    Bus Stop is located approximately 143 metres from the city centre, which is only a 2 minute walking distance so you can also reach it on foot.

    Near the bus terminal in Bus Stop you can also find: hotels or hostels and parking lot

    Ovcha Kupel Bus terminal

    Google Maps

    Address
    bulevard , 1618
    GPS Coordinates
    42.672612, 23.272154
    Info Phone Number (Domestic)
    +35929555362
    Info Phone Number (International)
    +35929555362

    Ovcha Kupel Bus terminal is located approximately 6.7 km from the city centre, which is approximately a 19 minute ride.

    The following amenities are available at Ovcha Kupel Bus terminal bus stop: luggage storage, kiosk, coffee bar and parking lot

    In case that you wish to continue your journey from the bus stop, you can find alternative transportation services available near Sofia bus station: taxi stand

    You will also find waiting room at this location.

    Aleksandar Nevski

    Google Maps

    Address
    ul. Oborishte , 1000
    GPS Coordinates
    42.695741, 23.333977

    Aleksandar Nevski is located approximately 155 metres from the city centre, which is only a 2 minute walking distance so you can also reach it on foot.

    Poduyane - Stadion Gerena Bus terminal

    Google Maps

    Address
    ul. , 1517
    GPS Coordinates
    42.703454, 23.359752

    Poduyane - Stadion Gerena Bus terminal is located approximately 3 km from the city centre, which is approximately a 10 minute ride.

    The following amenities are available at Poduyane - Stadion Gerena Bus terminal bus stop: kiosk, coffee bar and fast food

    In case that you wish to continue your journey from the bus stop, you can find alternative transportation services available near Sofia bus station: taxi stand

    You will also find waiting room at this location.

    What our travellers say about bus stations in Sofia

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    Our travellers have reviewed bus stations in Sofia a total of 117 times and gave them an average score of 6.8. Passengers were mostly satisfied with the Safety and Staff and Signage. You can see some of the user-left reviews below. These reviews were originally written under our former 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.
    6.25
    by ANONYMOUS
    Sofia, Bus terminal
    10
    by ANONYMOUS
    Sofia, Serdika Bus terminal
    9.38
    by ANONYMOUS
    Sofia, Bus terminal
    6.25
    by ANONYMOUS
    Sofia, Bus terminal
    5
    by ANONYMOUS
    Sofia, Bus terminal
    8.75
    by ANONYMOUS
    Sofia, Serdika Bus terminal
    10
    by ANONYMOUS
    Sofia, Serdika Bus terminal
    6.88
    by ANONYMOUS
    Sofia, Serdika Bus terminal
    6.88
    by ANONYMOUS
    Sofia, Serdika Bus terminal

    by ANONYMOUS

    The trip was delayed by 2hrz as one passenger was held at the border inconveniencing all others.

    Appreciate the good behavior of the driver.

    Facilities and Amenities

    Staff and Signage

    Cleanliness

    Safety

    5
    5
    7.5
    7.5
    Read all reviews here

    Nearby airports

    Name: Sofia Airport
    IATA code: SOF
    ICAO code: LBSF
    Address: 1528, Sofia

    Sofia Airport is situated approximately 11 km away from the city, which equals a travel time of 00:17h. Sofia Airport is an international airport offering flights to various destinations and connecting various parts of the country.

    Frequently asked questions

    Sofia has 4 bus stations and 2 bus stops.

    Some of the most popular bus routes are the ones going to Plovdiv, Varna and Skopje.

    The nearest airport is Sofia Airport which is located 11 km away from the city centre.

    The bus companies currently operating the routes are FlixBus, Kaleia and Niš Ekspres.

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