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Kyiv — Sofia: how to get there by bus

Over 10 buses daily from Kyiv to Sofia — a trip every 103 minutes. 7 carriers, tickets from 2 740 UAH.

Kyiv → Sofia 1484 km 23h 10 trips/day International

Ticket prices and travel time

Ticket price
from 2 740 to 4 999 UAH
Travel time
23h — 32h
Carriers
7 companies

Average bus ticket prices Kyiv — Sofia by month

Based on data from the past year. Prices may vary by carrier and travel date.

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Best price — in March. Tickets Kyiv — Sofia from 2842 UAH.

Book in advance to guarantee a low price.

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Kyiv → Sofia
LIKEBUS
06:40 (~23h)
from 2 740 грн
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Route map

Distance
1484 km
Trips/day
10
First bus
06:40
Last
23:45
Min price
from 2 740 UAH
Carriers
7
Route map Kyiv - Sofia

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a ticket Kyiv — Sofia?

Ticket prices range from 2 740 to 4 999 UAH. Average price is 3 128 UAH.

How long is the trip Kyiv — Sofia?

Travel time takes from 23h to 32h. Distance between cities is 1484 km km.

What time is the first and last bus?

First bus departs at 06:40, last one at 23:45. About 10 trips run daily.

Which carriers operate on this route?

7 companies operate on this route. Popular ones: LIKEBUS, E.LAYN-TUR, ТОВ «А.К. Гермес».

Do I need to print my ticket?

No, showing your e-ticket on your phone is enough. The driver will scan the QR code or check by booking number.

How much luggage can I bring?

Usually 1 suitcase up to 20 kg in luggage compartment and 1 carry-on up to 5 kg in cabin are allowed. Check with carrier.

Are there night buses Kyiv — Sofia?

Yes, night buses are available. Last bus departs at 23:45 and arrives in the morning. Great for saving time.

How to find the cheapest tickets?

Book in advance — prices are lower 2-3 weeks ahead. Choose weekday trips, avoid Fridays and Sundays. Compare carriers.

Is there Wi-Fi and outlets on the bus?

Most international buses have Wi-Fi and USB outlets. Availability depends on carrier and bus class.

Can I cancel or change my ticket?

Refund conditions depend on carrier. Usually you can cancel 24-48 hours before departure with a fee deduction.

What documents are needed for the trip?

For domestic trips, a passport or ID card is enough. For international trips — a passport. Ukrainian citizens have visa-free access to EU.

Are there stops along the way?

Yes, on long routes there are rest stops every 3-4 hours for breaks and snacks. Duration is 15-20 minutes.