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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Viale Stazione - Venezia Mestre | Serdika | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:12 AM CEST.
Get from Venice to Sofia
The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Venice and Sofia?
Stops in Venice
- A
Viale Stazione - Venezia Mestre
Viale Stazione 6, 30171 Venezia, Italy - B
Venice Tronchetto Train Station
Isola Nova del Tronchetto, 38, 30135 Venezia, Italy - DViale Stazione 36, 30171 Mestre - Venice
- E
Tronchetto Stazione
Isola Nova del Tronchetto, 500, 30135 Venezia, Italy - F
fermata dell'autobus Venezia
Via de le Motte, 25, 30141 Venezia, Italy
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 Venice 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 Venice to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Venice to Sofia start from $80. The average price for this route is around $121. 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 Venice to Sofia?
The average bus travel time from Venice to Sofia is 21h 5m, covering a distance of 937 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 45m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Venice to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Venice to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Venice to Sofia at 10:05am. And the latest bus departs at 10:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Venice to Sofia?
A bus trip from Venice to Sofia generates an estimated 23.413674999999998 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 Venice 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 12364 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Venice 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 Venice to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Venice 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 Venice to Sofia was searched and found on Apr 6, 2026 with a price of $100To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Venice to Sofia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $100 to $128 for a bus ticket from Venice to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $118 which is on 2026-04-08.
What's the cheapest way to go from Venice to Sofia?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
