Based on 212 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Pegasus ticket prices on this trip start at ₪80
Pegasus Sofia Bucharest recent customer reviews
The service was great, but we had some difficulties to find the bus stop before the bus was there since there was no signs.
Based on 14977 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at ₪59
Flixbus Sofia Bucharest recent customer reviews
The bus journey was comfortable but the toilet did not have water supply which needs to be looked into.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Oswald V.
The bus was 90 mins late arriving in Bucharest due to customs issues at rhe Bulgarian/Romanian border
Based on 63 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained about the power outlets. Traventuria ticket prices on this trip start at ₪136
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 2.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the Wi-Fi and the staff but often complained about the value for money. Openline ticket prices on this trip start at ₪140
Customers have reported positive experiences with friendly drivers and decent buses. However, there are concerns about significant delays of up to three hours without proper facilities like toilets on board.
Union Ivkoni Sofia Bucharest recent customer reviews
They were late for two hours and we were stuck at the border, ended up arriving 3 hours later than expected - the bus was ok and the drivers were very nice
3.0 out of 5 stars
Nok Yee Charlotte M.
I would use again, but please get toilets in the buses. It's better for everyone!
Based on 29 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. LIKEBUS ticket prices on this trip start at ₪140
Based on 3 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the timeliness. Maks Trans LTD ticket prices on this trip start at ₪114
Based on 2 reviews, AvtoExpress Dnipro was rated 1 stars for this trip. AvtoExpress Dnipro ticket prices on this trip start at ₪98, with the trip lasting on average 7 hours 50 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Bucharest 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 Bucharest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Bucharest start at ₪45. The average price for this route is around ₪110. 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 Bucharest?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Bucharest is 6h 36m, covering a distance of 295 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Maks Trans LTD.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Bucharest route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Bucharest?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Bucharest at 02:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Bucharest?
A bus trip from Sofia to Bucharest produces an estimated 7.352200000000001 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 Bucharest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Pegasus, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 211 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Bucharest?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Openline has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sofia to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Pegasus, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Maks Trans LTD, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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The cheapest trip from Sofia to Bucharest was searched and found on 04 Aug 2026 with a price of ₪73
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Bucharest as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ₪73 to ₪143 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪73, which is on 2026-08-10.
Usually FlixBus, LIKEBUS will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Sofia to Bucharest was searched and found on 04 Aug 2026 with a price of ₪73
