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Get from Sofia to Bratislava
The journey takes about 22 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just PEN 183, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Bratislava?
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
- Cbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Dbulevard "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
Stops in Bratislava
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Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia - BMlynské nivy 5537, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
- DNábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
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Staatsgrenze
61, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia - F
BTS Airport
Páričkova 1093/7, 821 08 Bratislava, Slovakia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Bratislava 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 Sofia to Bratislava?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Bratislava start at PEN 183. The average price for this route is around PEN 304. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sofia to Bratislava?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Bratislava is 22h 10m, covering a distance of 774 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 40m and is operated by Racic Eurobus.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Bratislava route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Bratislava?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Bratislava at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Bratislava?
A bus trip from Sofia to Bratislava produces an estimated 19.333225 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 Sofia to Bratislava?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Racic Eurobus, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Bratislava?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sofia to Bratislava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Bratislava?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Racic Eurobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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 Sofia to Bratislava was searched and found on 16 May 2026 with a price of PEN 189To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Bratislava as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PEN 189 to PEN 534 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 189, which is on 2026-05-16.
