Based on 13006 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at COP 62,961
Flixbus Sofia Bucharest recent customer reviews
The bus was 90 mins late arriving in Bucharest due to customs issues at rhe Bulgarian/Romanian border
Based on 187 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Pegasus ticket prices on this trip start at COP 86,128
Based on 52 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Traventuria ticket prices on this trip start at COP 146,217
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the Wi‑Fi and the staff but often complained with the value for money. Openline ticket prices on this trip start at COP 116,073
Customers have reported positive experiences with friendly drivers and decent buses. However, there are concerns about significant delays of up to three hours without proper facilities like toilets on board.
Union Ivkoni Sofia Bucharest recent customer reviews
They were late for two hours and we were stuck at the border, ended up arriving 3 hours later than expected - the bus was ok and the drivers were very nice
3.0 out of 5 stars
Nok Yee Charlotte M.
I would use again, but please get toilets in the buses. It's better for everyone!
Based on 29 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. LIKEBUS ticket prices on this trip start at COP 116,073
Based on 3 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Maks Trans LTD ticket prices on this trip start at COP 122,382
AvtoExpress Dnipro offers 1 daily buses from Sofia to Bucharest. Though the average price for this trip is COP 106,091, you can find tickets starting at COP 106,091. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 7 hours 50 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Bucharest 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 Sofia to Bucharest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Bucharest start from COP 47,705. The average price for this route is around COP 105,958. 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 Sofia to Bucharest?
The average bus travel time from Sofia to Bucharest is 6h 45m, covering a distance of 295 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Maks Trans LTD.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Bucharest route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sofia to Bucharest?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Bucharest at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Bucharest?
A bus trip from Sofia to Bucharest generates an estimated 7.366974999999999 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 Sofia to Bucharest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Pegasus, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 187 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Bucharest?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Openline has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Sofia to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Pegasus, with a punctuality rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Maks Trans LTD, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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COP 78,183
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COP 120,913
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COP 77,983
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COP 77,916
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COP 77,983
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COP 77,916
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COP 77,916
The cheapest trip from Sofia to Bucharest was searched and found on Jul 15, 2026 with a price of COP 77,916
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Bucharest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from COP 77,916 to COP 160,205 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 77,916 which is on 2026-07-15.
Usually LIKEBUS 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.
The cheapest trip from Sofia to Bucharest was searched and found on Jul 15, 2026 with a price of COP 77,916
