Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sofia Central Bus Station | Pleven Bus and Coach Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:20 PM EET.
Get from Sofia to Pleven
The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Pleven?
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
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bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria - D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - Ebulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
Compare bus companies
Based on 1946 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 $19
Union Ivkoni Sofia Pleven recent customer reviews
Everything seemed to go fine . We got on and 2 and a bit hours we got off . That's all I really want in a bus company .
Michael P.
Bus was on time
Rosie K.
The ticket office staff was very rude, but thankfully the driver was very good
Plamena W.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Pleven by bus
What is the travel distance from Sofia to Pleven?
Sofia and Pleven are 133 km (83 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Sofia to Pleven?
Buses departing from Serdika in Sofia will take you to Pleven in Pleven.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sofia to Pleven was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Pleven, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $18 to $18 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Pleven based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-24.
