Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bologna Autostazione | Serdika | No tags |
Get from Bologna to Sofia
The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 221, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bologna and Sofia?
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11483 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 221
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Sofia by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bologna to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bologna to Sofia start at R 1 221. The average price for this route is around R 2 015. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bologna to Sofia?
The average bus journey time from Bologna to Sofia is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 984 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bologna to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bologna to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Bologna to Sofia at 05:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bologna to Sofia?
A bus trip from Bologna to Sofia produces an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Sofia was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 554To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bologna to Sofia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 554 to R 2 127 for a bus ticket from Bologna to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 554, which is on 2025-12-06.
