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Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:33 AM EET.
Get from Shumen to Sliven
The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Shumen and Sliven?
Stops in Shumen
- A
Shumen
pl. "Osvobozhdenie" 18, 9700 Shumen, Bulgaria - Bul. "Kaliakra" 71, 9701 Shumen Center, Shumen, Bulgaria
- C
автобусна спирка Shumen - Madara
bul. "Madara" 31, Shumen, Bulgaria - D
Avtobusna Spirka Shumen
bul. "Madara" 5, 9701 Shumen, Bulgaria
Stops in Sliven
- Abul. "Hadzhi Dimitar" 39-А, 8801 Sliven, Bulgaria
- Bul. "Doctor Mirkovich" 20, 8800 Komluka, Sliven, Bulgaria
Compare bus companies
Based on 1948 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the WiFi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at $60
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Shumen to Sliven 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 Shumen to Sliven?
The cheapest bus tickets from Shumen to Sliven start from $60. The average price for this route is around $61. 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 Shumen to Sliven?
The average bus travel time from Shumen to Sliven is 21h 10m, covering a distance of 84 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 40m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Shumen to Sliven route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Shumen to Sliven?
The earliest bus departs from Shumen to Sliven at 7:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Shumen to Sliven?
A bus trip from Shumen to Sliven generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Shumen to Sliven was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $55To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Shumen to Sliven, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $55 to $59 for a bus ticket from Shumen to Sliven based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-11-29.
