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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Amsterdam De Ruijterkade | Serdika | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Amsterdam to Sofia
The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Amsterdam and Sofia?
Stops in Amsterdam
- BHoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
- C
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands - DStationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
- EAmsterdam, Leidseplein, 1054 ET Amsterdam, Netherlands
- FAmsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht, 1053 LS Amsterdam, Netherlands
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
- C
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - Dbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
- E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Sofia by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Amsterdam to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Amsterdam to Sofia start from $131. The average price for this route is around $146. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Amsterdam to Sofia?
The average bus travel time from Amsterdam to Sofia is 1d 15h, covering a distance of 1748 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Amsterdam to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Amsterdam to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Amsterdam to Sofia at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Amsterdam to Sofia?
A bus trip from Amsterdam to Sofia generates an estimated 44 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Amsterdam to Sofia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12162 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Amsterdam to Sofia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Amsterdam to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Amsterdam to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Sofia was searched and found on Feb 9, 2026 with a price of $125To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Amsterdam to Sofia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $125 to $170 for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $170 which is on 2026-02-13.
