What's the distance between Mannheim and Sofia by coach?

The distance between Mannheim and Sofia by coach is approximately 850 miles (1370 km).

How can I travel from Mannheim to Sofia avoiding air travel?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on 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.

Bus Mannheim to Sofia from £47 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Mannheim to Sofia on 23 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:30	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6	1d 10h	09:35	Serdika	Cheapest
	03:40	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6	1d 4h	09:35	Serdika	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	18:38	Mannheim Hauptbahnhof	1d 15h	11:10	Serdika	No tags

Next departures from Mannheim to Sofia on 24 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:30	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6	1d 10h	09:35	Serdika	Cheapest
16:25	ZOB	1d 3h	21:00	Serdika	Fastest
03:40	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6	1d 4h	09:35	Serdika	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:59 CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Mannheim to Sofia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sofia. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 4hAverage duration

848 milesDistance

34kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£52 - £189	Average duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£94 - £94	Average duration17h 40m	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Mannheim and Sofia?

Stops in Mannheim

A
ZOB
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6, 68161 Mannheim, Germany
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B
Mannheim Hauptbahnhof
Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim, Germany
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C
Uhlandstraße 7
Uhlandstraße 7, 68167 Mannheim, Germany

Stops in Sofia

A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
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B
Sofia Airport
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C
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "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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FlixBus

3.5/511,405 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Infobus

4/5490 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.8

Karat-S

4/5281 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,946 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.9

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Mannheim to Sofia

What's the distance between Mannheim and Sofia by coach?
The distance between Mannheim and Sofia by coach is approximately 850 miles (1370 km).
How can I travel from Mannheim to Sofia avoiding air travel?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on 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

20/11

£83

21/11

£67

Today

£75

23/11

£54

24/11

£47

25/11

£51

26/11

£53

27/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Mannheim to Sofia was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £47

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

You can expect to pay from £47 to £139 for a bus ticket from Mannheim to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £47, which is on 2025-11-24.

Usually Karat-S 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.