Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Perrache | Sofia Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Perrache | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Perrache | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aéroport LYS | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Perrache | Serdika | No tags |
Get from Lyon to Sofia
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Sofia?
Stops in Lyon
- BRue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
- C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France - D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France - E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France - FLes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
- Cbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
- D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "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
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Sofia by bus
How far is Lyon from Sofia?
The distance between Lyon and Sofia is approximately 1509 km (936 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Lyon to Sofia?
Buses departing from Lyon Airport in Lyon will take you to Serdika in Sofia.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lyon to Sofia was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $127To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Sofia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $127 to $201 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $127 which is on 2025-11-22.
