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Compare all timetables for the bus from Sofia to Stara Zagora

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sofia to Stara Zagora from various bus operators like Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine or Citylines for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $14
Wednesday
Thursday
from $14
Friday
from $14
Saturday
from $14
Sunday
from $14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Doris Ukraine
    3h 11m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Sever
    2:11 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $14
  • Doris Ukraine
    3h 18m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Sofia
    Sever
    5:48 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $14
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 45m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15
  • Union Ivkoni
    3h 15m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15
  • Citylines
    3h 11m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    2:11 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $16

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 0m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    3:00 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $14
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 45m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15
  • Union Ivkoni
    3h 15m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    4:15 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15
  • Citylines
    3h 11m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    2:11 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $16
  • Citylines
    3h 18m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    5:48 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $16

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 0m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    3:00 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $14
  • Doris Ukraine
    3h 11m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Sever
    2:11 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $14
  • Doris Ukraine
    3h 18m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Sofia
    Sever
    5:48 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $14
  • Doris Ukraine
    3h 12m
    0
    5:00 PM
    Sofia
    Sever
    8:12 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $14
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 45m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Doris Ukraine
    3h 11m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    2:11 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $14
  • Doris Ukraine
    3h 18m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    5:48 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Doris Ukraine
    Basic
    $14
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 45m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15
  • Union Ivkoni
    3h 15m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 0m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    3:00 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 0m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    3:00 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $14
  • Union Ivkoni
    4h 45m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15
  • Union Ivkoni
    3h 15m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Sofia
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $15
  • Citylines
    3h 11m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    2:11 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $17
  • Citylines
    3h 18m
    0
    2:30 PM
    Sofia
    pl. Sveta Nedelya Bus Stop
    5:48 PM
    Stara Zagora
    Bus Stop
    0
    Citylines
    Economy
    $17

Frequency of bus connections between Sofia and Stara Zagora

See here how frequent the connections between Sofia and Stara Zagora are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily buses from Sofia to Stara Zagora. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Sofia and Stara Zagora.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 26 buses from Sofia to Stara Zagora, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Sofia and Stara Zagora, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Sofia to Stara Zagora

Compare all providers like Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines that travel 10 times every day by bus from Sofia to Stara Zagora in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sofia to Stara Zagora starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus $14
Fastest Bus 3h 10m
Earliest Bus 7:00 AM
Latest Bus 3:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 119.2 miles
Bus Companies Union Ivkoni, Doris Ukraine and Citylines

Cheapest bus connections from Sofia to Stara Zagora

Every day, 10 buses from 3 bus companies leave Sofia for Stara Zagora: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/17/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/16
Monday 03/17
$14
Tuesday 03/18
$14
Wednesday 03/19
Thursday 03/20
$14
Friday 03/21
$14
Saturday 03/22
$14
Sunday 03/23
$14
Monday 03/24
Tuesday 03/25
$15
Wednesday 03/26
Thursday 03/27
Friday 03/28
Saturday 03/29
Sunday 03/30
Monday 03/31
Tuesday 04/01
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
Friday 04/04
Saturday 04/05
Sunday 04/06
Monday 04/07
Tuesday 04/08
Wednesday 04/09
Thursday 04/10
Friday 04/11
Saturday 04/12

The cheapest time to travel from Sofia to Stara Zagora

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Stara Zagora, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $14, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Sofia to Stara Zagora. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $14.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sofia to Stara Zagora, with $14. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Sofia to Stara Zagora

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 Stara Zagora 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 Stara Zagora, 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 Stara Zagora are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Sofia to Stara Zagora

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

Union Ivkoni from Sofia to Stara Zagora

Union Ivkoni

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

Cheapest Price $14
Fastest Bus 3h 10m
Earliest Bus 7:00 AM
Last Bus 3:30 PM
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 3/15/2025

All bus stations and stops in Sofia and Stara Zagora

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sofia to Stara Zagora

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

FAQs about the Sofia to Stara Zagora bus

How much does a Sofia Stara Zagora bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 3h 11m to reach Stara Zagora. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $17. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Stara Zagora.

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

Every day, the Sofia to Stara Zagora bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Sofia to Stara Zagora take?

The fastest bus from Sofia to Stara Zagora is offered by Union Ivkoni and takes 3h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sofia to Stara Zagora?

The earliest bus arriving in Stara Zagora 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 Stara Zagora?

The latest bus trip departing from Sofia for Stara Zagora starts at 3:30 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 Stara Zagora route?

When traveling by bus from Sofia to Stara Zagora, 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 Stara Zagora?

You can check all the direct connections between Sofia and Stara Zagora 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 Stara Zagora 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 Stara Zagora 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 Stara Zagora 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 Stara Zagora on your planned travel date.

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

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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