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Overview: Bus from Sofia to Shumen

Bulgaria
Overview Sofia → Shumen

The bus route from Sofia to Shumen covers a distance of 299 km and has an average duration of approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes, with the fastest trip taking around 5 hours and 30 minutes. There are five direct buses available each day, with the first bus departing at 06:00 and the last at 21:30. The cheapest ticket price is 16.85 EUR.

299 km
Distance
$ 17
Cheapest ticket price
5
Direct buses
5 h 44 min
Average bus duration
5 h 30 min
Fastest bus
5
Buses per day
06:00
First bus
21:30
Last bus

Popular Bus Stations from Sofia to Shumen

Sofia Maria Luiza - 1000, Knyaginya Maria Luiza Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus stop is located near the intersection of Knyaginya Maria Luiza and pl. "Nezavisimost".

Contacts

Sofia, 1000, Knyaginya Maria Luiza
42.6976800, 23.3218800
Sofia Vasil Levski Monument (Embassy of Slovakia) - 1000, Yanko Sakuzov Blvd 9 Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus stop will be located at Yanko Sakuzov Blvd 7, 1000 Sofia, in front of Embassy of Slovakia.

Contacts

Sofia, 1000, Yanko Sakuzov Blvd 9
42.6967771, 23.3363323
Sofia Sofia Vasil Levski Monument Embassy of Slovakia - 1504, boulevard "Yanko Sakazov" Show on map
Sofia

Contacts

Sofia, 1504, boulevard "Yanko Sakazov"
42.6967771, 23.3363323
Sofia Ruski pametnik - 1606, 56 General Mikhail D. Skobelev Blvd. Show on map
Sofia

Contacts

Sofia, 1606, 56 General Mikhail D. Skobelev Blvd.
42.6929409, 23.3099988
Sofia Central Bus Station - 1202, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100 Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus station in Sofia is right next to the city's railway station. The central bus station has several different shops and businesses, including currency exchange offices, banks, book stores, and snack bars.

Contacts

Sofia, 1202, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100
42.7100330, 23.3232452
Sofia Bus Station - 1202, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100 Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus station in Sofia is right next to the city's railway station. The central bus station has several different shops and businesses, including currency exchange offices, banks, book stores, and snack bars.

Contacts

Sofia, 1202, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100
42.7101888, 23.3235064
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100 98 - 1202, bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100 Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus stop is located on bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" road.

Contacts

Sofia, 1202, bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100
42.7102982, 23.3239101

Bus Companies

Found: 12
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
BlaBlaCar Bus
Address: 84 avenue de la République, 75011, Paris, France
Citylines
Address: Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
Pegasus
Address: Nish – 36 Str., 7000 Ruse, Bulgaria
Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет)
Address: 1407 Sofia Nikola Vapcarov 35, Bulgaria
Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур)
Address: Saedinenie 45, 6300 Haskovo, Bulgaria
Group Plus
Address: Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
Traventuria
Address: Gorski patnik 54, 1421 Sofia, Bulgaria
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
Ecolines
Address: Prâgasiela 1, Rîga, LV-1050
Nomago
Address: Vosnjakova ulica 3,1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
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FAQ’s

Bus from Sofia to Shumen

Shumen, Bulgaria, is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Visitors often explore the impressive Shumen Fortress, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, and the Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria, a significant national landmark. The city's vibrant parks and museums, such as the Museum of History, provide a glimpse into local traditions and history. Shumen serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby Madara Rider, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

What is the distance between Sofia and Shumen?

The distance between Sofia and Shumen is 299 km.

How long does the bus journey from Sofia to Shumen take?

The average bus duration is 5 hours and 44 minutes, with the fastest bus taking 5 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the cheapest ticket price for the Sofia to Shumen route?

The cheapest ticket price is 16.85 EUR.

How many buses operate daily between Sofia and Shumen?

There are 5 buses operating daily on this route.

What are the luggage allowances for the bus journey?

Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but exact rules may vary by carrier and fare.

Where can I find information about intermediate stops on the route?

Details about intermediate stops can be found on the booking page.
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