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Next departures to Sofia

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 22 July at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: 23 July at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 July at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund
    Arrival time: 24 July at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 July at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: 24 July at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Sofia

Bus
Average priceUS$85 - US$254Average duration1d 10h
39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$94 - US$250Average duration1d 15h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$140 - US$140Average duration20h 40m
65kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Sofia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sofia. The journey takes about 20 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
20h 40mAverage duration
US$140Cheapest ticket
65kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dortmund to Sofia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$136
Average bus trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure07:55
Distance958 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Dortmund to Sofia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Sofia

  1. How far is Sofia from Dortmund by coach?

    The distance between Dortmund and Sofia by coach is approximately 960 miles (1547 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Dortmund to Sofia without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
19/07
US$186
20/07
US$157
Today
US$105
22/07
US$132
23/07
No data
24/07
US$113
25/07
US$125
26/07
US$107
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Sofia was searched and found on 21 Jul 2025 with a price of US$105

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

You can expect to pay from US$105 to US$229 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$107, which is on 2025-07-26.

Usually UIVK 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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Dortmund to Sofia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dortmund to Sofia, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Dortmund to Sofia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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