Bus Tickets from Berlin to Sofia

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MonMay 12
from US$119
TodayMay 13
from US$108
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Next departures to Sofia

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Berlin Südkreuz
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Berlin Südkreuz
    Arrival time: May 14 at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Berlin Südkreuz
    Arrival time: May 14 at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Berlin Südkreuz
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Sofia

Average PriceUS$75 - US$246Average Duration1d 9h
33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Average PriceUS$76 - US$260Average Duration1d 14h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$168 - US$168Average Duration15h 50m
55kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Berlin to Sofia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sofia. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
US$75Cheapest ticket
33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Berlin to Sofia: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$115
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 9h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure12:15am
Distance1321 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Berlin to Sofia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Berlin - Sofia

  1. How long is the trip from Berlin to Sofia by bus?

    The typical travel time from Berlin to Sofia by bus is around 1d 9h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Sofia in about 23h 55m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Berlin to Sofia?

    The distance covered from Berlin to Sofia is 1321 km (819 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB), in Berlin, and end it at Serdika, in Sofia.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Sofia?

    The least expensive way to go from Berlin to Sofia would be going by bus. Starting at US$75, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Berlin to Sofia?

    The bus fare from Berlin to Sofia is approximately US$115.

  6. Is there an overnight bus from Berlin to Sofia?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Berlin until 11:55pm 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.

Best price found
05-11
US$141
05-12
US$93
Today
US$101
05-14
US$72
05-15
No data
05-16
US$94
05-17
US$84
05-18
US$84
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Sofia was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of US$72

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

You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$161 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72 which is on 2025-05-14.

Usually ArdaTur, REUR 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

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Berlin to Sofia but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Berlin 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 Berlin to Sofia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Berlin to Sofia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Sofia?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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