What is the distance between Sofia and Kardzali?

About 129 miles (207 km) separate Sofia and Kardzali.

Bus Sofia to Kardzali from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sofia to Kardzali on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00am	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h	2:00pm	Kardzhali Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h	2:00pm	Kardzhali Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h	2:00pm	Kardzhali Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:00pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h	9:00pm	Kardzhali Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:00pm	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h	9:00pm	Kardzhali Bus Station	No tags

Get from Sofia to Kardzali

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4hAverage Duration

129 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

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Infobus

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Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

Grup Plus

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Staff4.5

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.8

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sofia to Kardzali by bus

What is the distance between Sofia and Kardzali?

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

Best price found

11/13

$17

11/14

$17

Today

$16

11/16

$18

11/17

$17

11/18

$18

11/19

$16

11/20

$17

The cheapest trip from Sofia to Kardzali was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $22 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Kardzali based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually Infobus 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.