THE SHORT VERSION
Vratsa to Sofia at a glance.
- From
- Vratsa Враца
- To
- Sofia София
- Road distance
- About 111 km
- Straight line
- 59 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~1 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Sofia to Vratsa →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Vratsa
Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.
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.
Other ways to reach Sofia
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Vratsa from Sofia by road?+
About 111 km by road (59 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Vratsa to Sofia take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 1 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 Vratsa?+
It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Sofia to Vratsa?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Sofia to Vratsa guide.
Where does the bus from Vratsa 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 Vratsa 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 Vratsa 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.
Where can I go next from Sofia by bus?+
Direct buses from Sofia include Budapest, Zagreb, Athens, Vienna, Venice and more. See all connections on our Sofia bus page.
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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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