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Today6 Aug
from US$20
Tomorrow7 Aug
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Fri8 Aug
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Sat9 Aug
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Sun10 Aug
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Mon11 Aug
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: Grup PlusGrup Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: TraventuriaTraventuria
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: Grup PlusGrup Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Veliko Tarnovo
    Destination location: Veliko Tarnovo
    Operated by: BiometBiomet
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$20
Average bus trip duration3h 15m
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance120 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Veliko Tarnovo from Sofia, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Sofia - Veliko Tarnovo

  1. How far is Veliko Tarnovo from Sofia by coach?

    The journey from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo by coach covers an approximate distance of 119 miles (192 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo without a car?

    You can reach Veliko Tarnovo from Sofia by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/08
US$18
05/08
US$18
Today
US$18
07/08
US$18
08/08
US$18
09/08
US$18
10/08
US$18
11/08
US$18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo was searched and found on 10 Aug 2025 with a price of US$18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$55 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-08-10.

Usually Group Plus, TRAT 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Sofia to Veliko Tarnovo, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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