The average bus between Sofia and Sliven takes 4h 29m and the fastest bus takes 4h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sofia to Sliven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Sofia and Sliven. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sofia is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Sliven at 4:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia station and arriving at Sliven station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 29m.
Sofia to Sliven bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Sliven bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sliven station.
Book your Sofia to Sliven bus tickets online with Citylines and Union Ivkoni.
The distance between Sofia and Sliven is 245.6 km. The road distance is 301 km.
Doris Bus operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sliven every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18 and the journey takes 4h. Three other operators also service this route.