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Piraeus to Sofia Bus
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Piraeus to Sofia by bus
The journey from Piraeus to Sofia by bus is 529.44 km and takes 13 hrs 39 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:30 a.m. and the last at 5:55 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Piraeus to Sofia by bus for as little as $45.77 or as much as $82.46. The best price for this journey is $45.77.
| Lowest Price | $45.77 |
| Journey Duration | 13 hrs 39 mins |
| Connection per Day | Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni, City Lines, Tourist Service Holding AD 14 |
| Lowest Price | Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni, City Lines, Tourist Service Holding AD $45.77 |
| Highest Price | Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni, City Lines, Tourist Service Holding AD $82.46 |
| First Departure | Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni, City Lines, Tourist Service Holding AD 7:30 a.m. |
| Last Departure | Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni, City Lines, Tourist Service Holding AD 5:55 p.m. |
| Distance | Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni, City Lines, Tourist Service Holding AD 529.44 km |
| Departure | Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni, City Lines, Tourist Service Holding AD Piraeus |
| Arrival | Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni, City Lines, Tourist Service Holding AD Sofia |
| Carriers | Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni Tourist Service, Union Ivkoni, City Lines, Tourist Service Holding AD |
Piraeus to Sofia Bus Times
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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Piraeus to Sofia?
The prices for bus tickets from Piraeus to Sofia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Piraeus to Sofia will cost $45.77. The average bus ticket price is approximately $61.26. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Piraeus to Sofia will cost you $61.26. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Piraeus to Sofia by bus?
The average journey time is 13 hrs 39 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 529.44 km from Piraeus to Sofia. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Piraeus to Sofia to take longer than 13 hrs 39 mins. The journey from Piraeus to Sofia covers a distance of 529.44 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 13 hrs 39 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 13 hrs 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Piraeus to Sofia faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
At what time of the day can I travel from Piraeus to Sofia?
The first daily departure from Piraeus to Sofia leaves at 7:30 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 5:55 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Piraeus and Sofia. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Piraeus at 7:30 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 5:55 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Piraeus and Sofia. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
How many journeys from Piraeus to Sofia take place each day?
The route from Piraeus to Sofia is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Piraeus 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Piraeus to Sofia, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 14 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Piraeus to Sofia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Piraeus to Sofia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Piraeus to Sofia.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $43.23 to $53.41 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 19% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Piraeus to Sofia
The cheapest Piraeus - Sofia bus tickets can be found for as low as $44.57 if you’re lucky, or $52.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $67.09.
Find the best day to travel to Sofia by bus
When travelling to Sofia by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
<p>Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.</p> <p>Union Ivkoni has only one class-the standard bus. All their buses have luggage storage, hand luggage compartments, power outlets, air conditioning, movies, and extra legroom.</p>
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.
Power sockets 
Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.
Luggage You can bring hand luggage up to 5 kg (30x40x20 cm or 90 cm total) and checked luggage up to 30 kg (180 cm total or 80x60x40 cm). Additional luggage up to 30 kg can be prepaid at the following rates: €10 for trips up to 1500 km, €15 for trips between 1501-3000 km, and €20 for trips over 3000 km.
Luggage You can bring hand luggage up to 5 kg (30x40x20 cm or 90 cm total) and checked luggage up to 30 kg (180 cm total or 80x60x40 cm). Additional luggage up to 30 kg can be prepaid at the following rates: €10 for trips up to 1500 km, €15 for trips between 1501-3000 km, and €20 for trips over 3000 km.
WiFi Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.
WiFi Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.
Accessibility Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.
Accessibility Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.
Food and drink Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.
Food and drink Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.
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Piraeus to Sofia CO2 Emissions by Bus
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