Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Gara Nord | Serdika | Cheapest | ||||
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| Gara Nord | Serdika | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:49 AM EEST.
Get from Chişinău to Sofia
The journey takes about 19 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 731, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Chişinău and Sofia
Stops in Chişinău
- A
Gara Nord
Strada Calea Moşilor, Chișinău, Moldova - B
Gara Sud
Șoseaua Hînceşti, Chișinău, Moldova - C
Gara Feroviară
Strada Piața Gării, Chișinău, Moldova - D
Chisinau
Muncesti Hwy, Chisinau, Moldova - E
Strada Mitropolit Varlaam
Strada Mitropolit Varlaam 63, Chișinău, Moldova
Stops in Sofia
- A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria - C
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - 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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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chişinău 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 Chişinău to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chişinău to Sofia start at R 731. The average price for this route is around R 1 027. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chişinău to Sofia?
The average bus journey time from Chişinău to Sofia is 19h 30m, covering a distance of 648 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chişinău to Sofia route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chişinău to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Chişinău to Sofia at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chişinău to Sofia?
A bus trip from Chişinău to Sofia produces an estimated 16.19765 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Chişinău to Sofia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is SVS.MD, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chişinău to Sofia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company SVS.MD has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chişinău to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chişinău to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is SVS.MD, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chişinău to Sofia was searched and found on 20 Oct 2026 with a price of R 806To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chişinău to Sofia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 806 to R 1 710 for a bus ticket from Chişinău to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 806, which is on 2026-10-20.
