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

The bus ticket price from Riga to Sofia starts at R 1 768. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Riga 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 Riga to Sofia?

The average travel time between Riga and Sofia is around 1d 19h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 17h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1588 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from Riga to Sofia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Riga to Sofia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Riga to Sofia?

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

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

Buses travelling between Riga and Sofia leave from Riga Airport or Starptautiskā autoosta and arrive at Serdika, Sofia Airport, Central Bus Station.

Bus Riga to Sofia from R 1 977 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Riga to Sofia on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:55	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	1d 19h	10:45	Serdika	No tags
15:55	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	1d 18h	10:45	Serdika	No tags
17:20	Starptautiskā autoosta	1d 17h	10:45	Serdika	No tags
17:20	Starptautiskā autoosta	1d 17h	10:45	Serdika	No tags
15:40	Starptautiskā autoosta	1d 19h	10:45	Serdika	No tags

Get from Riga to Sofia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 768, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 19hAverage duration

1581 kmDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

3.5/511 212 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11212 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 R 1 768

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Where are the popular stops in Riga and Sofia?

Stops in Riga

A - Riga Airport

B - Starptautiskā autoosta

C - Seaport

D - Port: Riga

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 about travelling from Riga to Sofia by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Riga to Sofia cost?
The bus ticket price from Riga to Sofia starts at R 1 768. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Riga 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 Riga to Sofia?
The average travel time between Riga and Sofia is around 1d 19h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 17h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1588 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Riga and Sofia?
The number of buses from Riga to Sofia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Riga to Sofia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Riga to Sofia?
When taking the bus from Riga to Sofia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riga to Sofia?
Buses travelling between Riga and Sofia leave from Riga Airport or Starptautiskā autoosta and arrive at Serdika, Sofia Airport, Central Bus Station.

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