Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Smolyan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Smolyan Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Smolyan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Smolyan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Smolyan Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Sofia to Smolyan
The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Smolyan by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Smolyan?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Smolyan start from $33. The average price for this route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Smolyan?
The average bus travel time from Sofia to Smolyan is 4h 15m, covering a distance of 169 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Infobus.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Smolyan route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sofia to Smolyan?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Smolyan at 8:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Smolyan?
A bus trip from Sofia to Smolyan generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Sofia to Smolyan?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Infobus, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 491 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Smolyan?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Sofia to Smolyan?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Grup Plus, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Smolyan?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
