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Today1 Aug
from US$37
Tomorrow2 Aug
from US$30
Sun3 Aug
from US$37
Mon4 Aug
from US$24
Tue5 Aug
from US$24
Wed6 Aug
from US$24
Thu7 Aug
from US$30
Fri8 Aug

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Bucharest
    Departure location: Autogara Militari
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Bucharest
    Departure location: Militari
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Bucharest
    Departure location: Bucharest Hotel Continental
    Arrival time: 2 August at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: Maks Trans LTD
    Maks Trans LTD
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Bucharest
    Departure location: Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 August at
    Departure city: Bucharest
    Departure location: Militari
    Arrival time: 3 August at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bucharest to Sofia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration7h 56m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure10:00
Distance188 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Bucharest to Sofia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bucharest - Sofia

  1. How far is Sofia from Bucharest by coach?

    The journey from Bucharest to Sofia by coach covers an approximate distance of 184 miles (297 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Bucharest to Sofia without a car?

    The best way to go from Bucharest to Sofia without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
30/07
US$28
31/07
US$33
Today
US$33
02/08
US$27
03/08
US$33
04/08
US$22
05/08
US$22
06/08
US$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bucharest to Sofia was searched and found on 5 Aug 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$65 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-08-05.

Usually Flixbus (RO) 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Bucharest and Sofia!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bucharest to Sofia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Bucharest to Sofia.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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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