Based on 13051 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 ₪83
Based on 309 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Karat-S ticket prices on this trip start at ₪279
Based on 266 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Arda Tur ticket prices on this trip start at ₪315
Based on 496 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at ₪264
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Budapest 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 Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Budapest start from ₪85. The average price for this route is around ₪250. 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 Budapest?
The average bus travel time from Sofia to Budapest is 1d , covering a distance of 622 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Karat-S.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Budapest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Karat-S, Arda Tur, Infobus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sofia to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Budapest at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Budapest?
A bus trip from Sofia to Budapest generates an estimated 15.537799999999999 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 Budapest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Karat-S, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 309 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Budapest?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Sofia to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
07-19
₪330
07-20
₪224
Today
₪190
07-22
₪147
07-23
₪160
07-24
₪154
07-25
₪143
07-26
₪160
The cheapest trip from Sofia to Budapest was searched and found on Jul 25, 2026 with a price of ₪143
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Budapest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ₪143 to ₪627 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪143 which is on 2026-07-25.
The cheapest trip from Sofia to Budapest was searched and found on Jul 25, 2026 with a price of ₪143
