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BOLGAR AUTO

1.3 Overall rating
1 review
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🛂 Official registry data (DSBT)
КУПЧЕНКО ОЛЕКСІЙ АНАТОЛІЙОВИЧ
EDRPOU: 2880214478  ·  Licence: Наказом Укртрансбезпеки № 417 від 22.06.2021   Valid
Director: КУПЧЕНКО ОЛЕКСІЙ АНАТОЛІЙОВИЧ
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Review Analysis

Passenger feedback on BOLGAR AUTO is overwhelmingly negative. Nearly all reviews come from a third-party portal, so there is no per-aspect data. The single overall score applied to vehicle, staff and price averages roughly 1.8 out of 5. Only one traveller reported a smooth trip, saying it matched expectations and reached Sofia almost an hour early.

Punctuality is the most common complaint. Delays of two to five hours were reported, and one passenger waited about three hours at night for a bus that never came. Several people said the carrier did not warn them about delays or cancellations, and the office and drivers were hard to reach. Delays caused missed onward connections in at least one case. Transfers can also mean long waits in hot conditions without a working toilet. One passenger who needed to reschedule said a refund had still not arrived.

Vehicle condition and comfort drew heavy criticism. Passengers described an ageing or unreliable bus, a breakdown en route, and broken seats that tilted dangerously on turns, which worried parents travelling with children. Some booked for a toilet, air conditioning or internet and found a smaller minibus without them, with stuffy air on board. Staff were generally seen as unhelpful and poorly communicative, and one traveller said the driver issued no ticket. Value for money was rated poorly, because the service did not match what the ticket promised.

Pros

  • One passenger reported arriving in Sofia nearly an hour ahead of schedule
  • One trip was described as comfortable and as expected
  • Service on international routes such as Sofia–Kyiv and Plovdiv–Odesa gives passengers direct connections

Cons

  • Frequent delays of 2–5 hours, plus cancellations with no notice
  • Vehicles in poor condition, including breakdowns and broken, unsafe seats
  • Advertised amenities (toilet, air conditioning, WiFi) missing or not working
  • Poor communication: office and drivers unreachable, no ticket issued, refunds delayed
  • Long transfer waits in the heat without working toilet facilities, with missed onward connections

Highlights

  • Complaints cluster on international routes via Sofia, Bolgrad, Bucharest and Plovdiv–Odesa
  • Several travellers describe repeat bad experiences and warn others against the carrier
  • Families with children were among those most affected by seat and comfort problems
Analysis is based on 13+ reviews from various sources.

Carrier fleet

4 licence plates we have on record for BOLGAR AUTO.

  • BH1636TB on record
  • CB3425PX on record
  • CB6775TH on record
  • PP6514BK on record

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