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Alicante to Sofia Bus
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Alicante to Sofia by bus
The journey from Alicante to Sofia by bus is 1,282.75 mi and takes 58 hr 55 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 PM and the last at 6:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Alicante to Sofia by bus for as little as $107.78 or as much as $224.35. The best price for this journey is $107.78.
Lowest Price | $107.78 |
Journey Duration | 58 hr 55 min |
Connection per Day | 4 |
Lowest Price | $107.78 |
Highest Price | $224.35 |
First Departure | 2:25 PM |
Last Departure | 6:40 PM |
Distance | 1,282.75 mi |
Departure | Alicante |
Arrival | Sofia |
Carriers | Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni |
Alicante to Sofia Bus Times
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How much do bus tickets from Alicante to Sofia cost?
When you're traveling from Alicante to Sofia, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $167.98. You might be able to find prices as low as $107.78, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for bus tickets from Alicante to Sofia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $167.98. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does it take to get from Alicante to Sofia by bus?
The journey between Alicante and Sofia by bus is approximately 1,282.75 mi. It will take you more or less 58 hr 55 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Alicante to Sofia covers a distance of 1,282.75 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 58 hr 55 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 47 hr 15 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Alicante to Sofia faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the departures from Alicante to Sofia?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Alicante at 2:25 PM, and the last departure will leave at 6:40 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Alicante to Sofia can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Alicante to Sofia leaving at 2:25 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:40 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
How many journeys from Alicante to Sofia are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Alicante to Sofia can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Alicante to Sofia. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Alicante to Sofia varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alicante to Sofia. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alicante to Sofia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alicante to Sofia.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $106.25 to $279.86 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 62% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Alicante to Sofia
The cheapest Alicante - Sofia bus tickets can be found for as low as $116.97 if you’re lucky, or $165.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $203.04.
Find the best day to travel to Sofia by bus
When travelling to Sofia by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.
Alicante to Sofia CO2 Emissions by Bus
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