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Mon12 May
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from US$101
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Merkurpromenade
    Arrival time: 19 May at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Leipzig Hbf
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: Racic Eurobus BGRacic Eurobus BG
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Leipzig Hbf
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: Racic Eurobus BGRacic Eurobus BG
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Leipzig Goethestraße
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: Racic EurobusRacic Eurobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Leipzig
    Departure location: Leipzig central station
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Serdika
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Sofia

Bus
Average priceUS$68 - US$224Average duration1d 5h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$71 - US$237Average duration1d 15h
30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$95 - US$95Average duration16h 30m
53kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Leipzig to Sofia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sofia. The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
16h 30mAverage duration
US$95Cheapest ticket
53kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leipzig to Sofia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$121
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure01:50
Distance785 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Leipzig to Sofia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leipzig - Sofia

  1. How much does the Leipzig Sofia coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Leipzig to Sofia can start as low as US$68, though the average price for this trip is US$121. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Leipzig to Sofia?

    The coach journey between Leipzig and Sofia lasts about 1d 5h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 21h 30m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Leipzig to Sofia?

    The first coach from Leipzig to Sofia leaves at 01:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Sofia from Leipzig by coach?

    The journey from Leipzig to Sofia by coach covers an approximate distance of 787 miles (1269 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Sofia from Leipzig without flying?

    To travel from Leipzig to Sofia without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Leipzig to Sofia?

    You can hop on buses departing from Leipzig until 23:15 and reaching Sofia the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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12/05
US$91
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US$63
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16/05
US$92
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US$103
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Sofia was searched and found on 13 May 2025 with a price of US$63

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

You can expect to pay from US$63 to US$137 for a bus ticket from Leipzig to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$92, which is on 2025-05-16.

Usually REUR 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Leipzig and Sofia!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Sofia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Leipzig to Sofia.

Did you know?

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to Leipzig by bus?

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You can also go to Sofia by train

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