Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bus and Coach Station Sliven | Sofia Central Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Bus Station Sliven, 42 Khadzhi Dimităr blvd., pl.1 | Central Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Bus and Coach Station Sliven | Sofia Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station Sliven, 42 Khadzhi Dimităr blvd., pl.1 | Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Sliven Central Bus Station | Sofia Avtobusna Spirka | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bus Station Sliven, 42 Khadzhi Dimităr blvd., pl.1 | Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sliven Central Bus Station | Sofia Avtobusna Spirka | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sliven Bus Station | Serdika | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 12:01 EEST.
Get from Sliven to Sofia
The journey takes about 4 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 23,804, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Sliven and Sofia
Stops in Sliven
- A
Sliven Bus Station
bul. "Hadzhi Dimitar" 39-А, 8801 Sliven, Bulgaria - B
Sliven
ul. "Doctor Mirkovich" 20, 8800 Komluka, Sliven, Bulgaria
Stops in Sofia
- A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria - C
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Sliven to Sofia
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Sliven to Sofia?
The cheapest coach tickets from Sliven to Sofia start from CLP 23,804. The average price for this route is around CLP 26,427. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sliven to Sofia?
The average bus journey time from Sliven to Sofia is 4h 28m, covering a distance of 153 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 20m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Sliven to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Doris, Union Ivkoni, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sliven to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Sliven to Sofia at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 18:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sliven to Sofia?
A bus journey from Sliven to Sofia produces an estimated 6.1343000000000005 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Sliven to Sofia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Doris, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Sliven to Sofia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Doris has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sliven to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Doris, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sliven to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Doris, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sliven to Sofia was searched and found on 13 Oct 2026 with a price of CLP 20,699To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sliven to Sofia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 20,699 to CLP 25,616 for a bus ticket from Sliven to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 20,699, which is on 2026-10-13.
Usually Doris, Citylines LTD will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
