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Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Sofia

Bus
Average PriceUS$88 - US$179Average Duration1d 10h
39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$94 - US$250Average Duration1d 15h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$118 - US$145Average Duration21h 10m
65kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Sofia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sofia. The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
21h 10mAverage Duration
US$118Cheapest ticket
65kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dortmund to Sofia: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$119
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:55am
Distance1544 km
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Dortmund to Sofia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Sofia

  1. How long does it take to get to Sofia from Dortmund by bus?

    The trip from Dortmund to Sofia will take on average 1d 10h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Sofia in about 1d 5h.

  2. What is the distance between Dortmund and Sofia?

    It's about 1547 km (960 miles) from Dortmund to Sofia.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Dortmund to Sofia?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at ZOB, in Dortmund, and end it at Serdika, in Sofia.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Sofia?

    The least expensive option to go from Dortmund to Sofia would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$1, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Dortmund to Sofia?

    Taking the bus from Dortmund to Sofia costs on average US$2.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Dortmund to Sofia?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Dortmund until 11:45pm and reaching Sofia on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Sofia was searched and found on Jun 21, 2025 with a price of US$102

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Sofia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$102 to US$131 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$102 which is on 2025-06-21.

Usually UIVK will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Dortmund to Sofia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dortmund to Sofia, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Dortmund to Sofia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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