Bus from Sofia to Sliven from $16

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Sofia to Sliven

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sofia to Sliven from various bus operators like Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine or Citylines for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $17
Sunday
from $18
Monday
from $18
Tuesday
from $16
Wednesday
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Union Ivkoni
    6h 15m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $17
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 20m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $17
  • Citylines
    4h 16m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    3:16 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $18
  • Citylines
    4h 19m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    6:49 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $18
  • Doris Ukraine
    4h 16m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    3:16 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $18

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Union Ivkoni
    6h 15m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $18
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 20m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $18
  • Union Ivkoni
    5h 20m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    4:20 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $18
  • Citylines
    4h 16m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    3:16 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $20
  • Citylines
    4h 19m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    6:49 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $20

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Union Ivkoni
    5h 20m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    4:20 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $18
  • Union Ivkoni
    6h 15m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $19
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 0m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    4:00 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $19
  • Doris Ukraine
    4h 16m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    3:16 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $19
  • Doris Ukraine
    4h 19m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    6:49 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $19

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Union Ivkoni
    5h 20m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    4:20 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $16
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 30m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    5:30 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $16
  • Doris Ukraine
    4h 16m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Sever
    3:16 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $18
  • Doris Ukraine
    4h 19m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Sofia
    Sever
    6:49 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $18
  • Citylines
    4h 16m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    3:16 PM
    Sliven
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $20

Frequency of bus connections between Sofia and Sliven

See here how frequent the connections between Sofia and Sliven are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 27 daily buses from Sofia to Sliven. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Sofia and Sliven.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 30 buses from Sofia to Sliven, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Sofia and Sliven, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Sofia to Sliven

Compare all providers like Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines that travel 16 times every day by bus from Sofia to Sliven in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sofia to Sliven starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus $16
Fastest Bus 4h 0m
Earliest Bus 7:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 16 Ø
Distance 152.5 miles
Bus Companies Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines

Cheapest bus connections from Sofia to Sliven

Every day, 16 buses from 3 bus companies leave Sofia for Sliven: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/31/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/25
Monday 05/26
Tuesday 05/27
Wednesday 05/28
Thursday 05/29
Friday 05/30
Saturday 05/31
$17
Sunday 06/01
$18
Monday 06/02
$17
Tuesday 06/03
$18
Wednesday 06/04
Thursday 06/05
Friday 06/06
Saturday 06/07
Sunday 06/08
Monday 06/09
Tuesday 06/10
Wednesday 06/11
Thursday 06/12
Friday 06/13
Saturday 06/14
Sunday 06/15
Monday 06/16
Tuesday 06/17
Wednesday 06/18
Thursday 06/19
Friday 06/20
Saturday 06/21

The cheapest time to travel from Sofia to Sliven

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Sliven, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $16, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Sofia to Sliven. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $18.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sofia to Sliven, with $16. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $17.

How to save money travelling from Sofia to Sliven

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Sofia to Sliven in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sofia to Sliven, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Sofia to Sliven are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Sofia to Sliven

These are the most booked bus companies between Sofia to Sliven from our users.

Union Ivkoni from Sofia to Sliven

Union Ivkoni

Here you will find the key facts about the Union Ivkoni bus route Sofia to Sliven:

Cheapest Price $16
Fastest Bus 4h 0m
Earliest Bus 7:00 AM
Last Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Connections 12 Ø
Found on 5/25/2025

Citylines from Sofia to Sliven

Citylines

Here you will find the key facts about the Citylines bus route Sofia to Sliven:

Cheapest Price $18
Fastest Bus 4h 16m
Earliest Bus 11:00 AM
Last Bus 5:30 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 5/25/2025

All bus stations and stops in Sofia and Sliven

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Sofia and Sliven.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sofia to Sliven

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Sofia to Sliven? Or which bus companies serve the route Sofia to Sliven? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Sofia to Sliven bus

How much does a Sofia Sliven bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 5h 20m to reach Sliven. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Sofia to Sliven?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $20. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sliven.

On average, how many connections are available from Sofia to Sliven each day?

Every day, the Sofia to Sliven bus route is served by approximately 16 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Sofia to Sliven take?

The fastest bus from Sofia to Sliven is offered by Union Ivkoni and takes 4h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $18. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sofia to Sliven?

The earliest bus arriving in Sliven from Sofia starts at 7:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Sofia to Sliven?

The latest bus trip departing from Sofia for Sliven starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Sofia Sliven route?

When traveling by bus from Sofia to Sliven, passengers can travel with Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Sliven?

You can check all the direct connections between Sofia and Sliven by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines.

What can I take with me on the Sofia to Sliven bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Sofia Sliven bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Sofia Sliven bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Sofia to Sliven on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Sofia to Sliven

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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