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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Jena central bus station | Serdika | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 15:09 CET.
Get from Jena to Sofia
The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Jena and Sofia?
Stops in Jena
- AAm Volksbad, 07743 Jena, Germany
- B
Jena Central Bus Station (West)
Am Volksbad, 07743 Jena - C
Jena Bahnhof Göschwitz
Göschwitzer Str. 62, 07745 Jena, Germany
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
- C
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria - D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - Ebulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
- F
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Jena to Sofia
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Jena to Sofia?
The cheapest coach tickets from Jena to Sofia start from £115. The average price for this route is around £115. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Jena to Sofia?
The average bus journey time from Jena to Sofia is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 791 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d and is operated by Karat-S.
Which bus companies service the Jena to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Karat-S, Radina VIP, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jena to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Jena to Sofia at 08:10. And the latest bus departs at 15:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jena to Sofia?
A bus journey from Jena to Sofia produces an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Jena to Sofia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Karat-S, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 282 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Jena to Sofia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Jena to Sofia?
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 Jena to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Radina VIP, 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.
The cheapest trip from Jena to Sofia was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £115To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jena to Sofia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £115 to £115 for a bus ticket from Jena to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £115, which is on 2025-11-30.
