THE SHORT VERSION
Valencia to Sofia at a glance.
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Valencia
Valencia is a major Mediterranean city with coaches to Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante and Andalusia. The bus station is north of the old town by the Turia gardens.
- Valencia bus station · Estació d'Autobusos de València
Avinguda de Menéndez Pidal, near Túria metro (lines 1 and 2).
Arriving in Sofia
Ask the seller where the service ends in Sofia. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Sofia, the road continues.
12Go's list doesn't include onward buses from Sofia yet.
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Valencia from Sofia by road?+
About 2725 km by road (2011 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Valencia to Sofia take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 28 h 30 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Valencia?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Valencia include Valencia bus station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Sofia to Valencia?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Sofia to Valencia as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Valencia arrive in Sofia?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Valencia to Sofia?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Valencia to Sofia bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Do I need my passport on the bus from Valencia to Sofia?+
Spain and Bulgaria are both in the Schengen area, so there are usually no routine border checks. Carry your passport or national ID card anyway: spot checks happen and operators may ask for ID.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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