How much does a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Sofia cost?

The bus ticket price from Amsterdam to Sofia starts at US$69. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Sofia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Amsterdam to Sofia?

The average travel time between Amsterdam and Sofia is around 1d 16h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1747 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Amsterdam and Sofia?

The number of buses from Amsterdam to Sofia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Amsterdam to Sofia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Amsterdam to Sofia?

When taking the bus from Amsterdam to Sofia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Sofia?

Buses travelling between Amsterdam and Sofia leave from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) or Bijlmer Arena and arrive at Serdika, Sofia Airport, Central Bus Station.

Bus Amsterdam to Sofia from US$76 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Amsterdam to Sofia on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
21:40	Bijlmer Arena	1d 21h	20:00	Serdika	Cheapest
20:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	1d 11h	09:35	Serdika	Fastest
17:00	Schiphol (AMS) Airport	1d 15h	09:35	Serdika	No tags
17:15	Schiphol (AMS) Airport	1d 16h	11:10	Serdika	No tags
10:30	Amsterdam Central (Bus stop H)	1d 22h	09:35	Serdika	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Sofia on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
07:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	1d 15h	23:45	Serdika	Cheapest
08:00	Amsterdam De Ruijterkade	1d 11h	20:00	Serdika	Fastest
04:00	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	1d 15h	20:00	Serdika	No tags
07:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	1d 22h	06:30	Serdika	No tags
20:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	1d 11h	09:35	Serdika	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Sofia on 4 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
20:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	1d 11h	09:35	Serdika	CheapestFastest
10:30	Amsterdam Central (Bus stop H)	1d 22h	09:35	Serdika	No tags
08:45	Bijlmer Arena	1d 23h	09:35	Serdika	No tags

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Get from Amsterdam to Sofia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 16hAverage duration

1748 kmDistance

44kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Amsterdam to Sofia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$120

Average bus trip duration1d 16h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure03:15

Distance1747 km

Latest bus departure22:30

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 153 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51 936 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.6

WiFi0.8

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Amsterdam to Sofia Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Amsterdam and Sofia?

Stops in Amsterdam

A - Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

B - Bijlmer Arena

C - Sloterdijk

D - Duivendrecht

E - Vondelpark

F - Elandsgracht Bus Station

Stops in Sofia

A - Serdika

B - Sofia Airport

C - Central Bus Station

D - Central Bus Station - Sofia

E - Knyaginya Maria Luiza

F - Lukoil

Frequently asked questions on the trip Amsterdam - Sofia

How much does a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Sofia cost?
The bus ticket price from Amsterdam to Sofia starts at US$69. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Sofia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Amsterdam to Sofia?
The average travel time between Amsterdam and Sofia is around 1d 16h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1747 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Amsterdam and Sofia?
The number of buses from Amsterdam to Sofia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Amsterdam to Sofia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Amsterdam to Sofia?
When taking the bus from Amsterdam to Sofia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Sofia?
Buses travelling between Amsterdam and Sofia leave from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) or Bijlmer Arena and arrive at Serdika, Sofia Airport, Central Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

31/10

US$136

01/11

US$129

Today

US$113

03/11

US$79

04/11

US$76

05/11

No data

06/11

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07/11

US$105

The cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Sofia was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$76

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

You can expect to pay from US$76 to US$173 for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$76, which is on 2025-11-04.

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 Amsterdam and Sofia!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Amsterdam to Sofia.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Amsterdam to Sofia.

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

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.

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