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Shumen to Sofia Bus

17/11/2024
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Shumen to Sofia by bus

The journey from Shumen to Sofia by bus is 299.9 km and takes 6 hrs 4 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:15 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Shumen to Sofia by bus for as little as RM 69.88 or as much as RM 91.23. The best price for this journey is RM 69.88.

Lowest Price RM 69.88
Journey Duration 6 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price RM 69.88
Highest Price RM 91.23
First Departure 2:15 am
Last Departure 11:40 pm
Distance 299.9 km
Departure Shumen
Arrival Sofia
Carriers Grup Plus, Union Ivkoni

Shumen to Sofia Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Shumen to Sofia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shumen to Sofia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shumen 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 Shumen 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.

Best time to book Shumen to Sofia travel

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 RM 64.55 to RM 82.70 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 22% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Shumen to Sofia

The cheapest Shumen - Sofia bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 65.82 if you’re lucky, or RM 69.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 71.34.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Grup Plus is a Spanish bus company that operates both national and international routes. Founded in 2003, the company has a fleet of modern buses equipped with air conditioning, reclining seats, and free Wi-Fi. Grup Plus offers a variety of services, including regular and express routes, as well as charter services for groups and events. The company operates in several regions of Spain, including Catalonia, Valencia, Andalusia, and Madrid, and also offers routes to France, Portugal, and Morocco.

<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.

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Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.
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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.
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Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.
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Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.
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Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.
Services on board Grup Plus, Union Ivkoni and Group Plus from Shumen to Sofia
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Shumen to Sofia CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.99kg
Bus
22.49kg
Flight
59.98kg
Car
47.98kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Shumen to Sofia?
A bus ticket from Shumen to Sofia is RM 78.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 69.88.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Shumen to Sofia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shumen to Sofia is RM 69.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shumen and Sofia by bus?
Shumen to Sofia is 299.9 km.
How long does the bus between Shumen and Sofia take?
Shumen to Sofia is on average 6 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Shumen to Sofia?
The bus journey from Shumen to Sofia is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grup Plus, Union Ivkoni and Group Plus.
How many bus connections per day go from Shumen to Sofia?
Shumen to Sofia has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Shumen to Sofia leave?
The earliest bus from Shumen to Sofia departs at 2:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Shumen to Sofia depart?
The latest bus from Shumen to Sofia departs at 11:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shumen to Sofia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is RM 69.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Shumen to Sofia?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Shumen to go to Sofia.
What's the fastest journey time between Shumen to Sofia by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Shumen and Sofia is 5 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Shumen to Sofia?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Shumen and Sofia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shumen to Sofia by bus?
The bus journey from Shumen to Sofia creates 22.49kg of CO2 emissions.