Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Serdika | Васил Караиванов | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Васил Караиванов | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Васил Караиванов | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Васил Караиванов | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Васил Караиванов |
Get from Sofia to Karlovo
The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just TRY 604, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 2086 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 604
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Karlovo by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Karlovo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Karlovo start at TRY 604. The average price for this route is around TRY 605. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sofia to Karlovo?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Karlovo is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 122 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Karlovo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Karlovo?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Karlovo at 12:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Karlovo?
A bus trip from Sofia to Karlovo produces an estimated 3.0355499999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 Karlovo was searched and found on 03 Sept 2026 with a price of TRY 521To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Karlovo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from TRY 521 to TRY 534 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Karlovo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 521, which is on 2026-09-04.
