Bus Riga to Sofia: Trip Overview
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Based on 8593 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$98.00
Riga to Sofia Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Riga to Sofia, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Riga - Sofia
How much does it cost to go to Sofia by bus?
Coach ticket prices from Riga to Sofia can start as low as US$98, though the average price for this trip is US$136. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long is a coach from Riga to Sofia?
The coach journey between Riga and Sofia lasts about 1d 18h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1d 17h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Riga to Sofia?
The first coach from Riga to Sofia leaves at 00:20. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Riga and Sofia by coach?
The journey from Riga to Sofia by coach covers an approximate distance of 984 miles (1588 km).
What is the best way to go from Riga to Sofia without flying?
To travel from Riga to Sofia without flying, you can take the coaches. 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.
Can I catch a night bus from Riga to Sofia?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 23:55 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riga to Sofia was searched and found on 10 May 2025 with a price of US$101To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riga to Sofia as early as possible.
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 Riga and Sofia!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Riga to Sofia, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Riga to Sofia that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Riga to Sofia.
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