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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Serdika | P+R Süd | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Serdika | Salzburg Bus Station Sudtiroler Platz | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:40 PM EET.
Get from Sofia to Salzburg
The journey takes about 19 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 013, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Salzburg?
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
Stops in Salzburg
- AHellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
- B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - C
Salzburg Airport
- D
Süd - Alpenstraße
Alpenstraße, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Salzburg 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 Salzburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Salzburg start at R 1 013. The average price for this route is around R 1 469. 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 Salzburg?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Salzburg is 19h 40m, covering a distance of 979 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 45m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Salzburg route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Salzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Salzburg at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Salzburg?
A bus trip from Sofia to Salzburg produces an estimated 24 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 Salzburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Air Kona, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Salzburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sofia to Salzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Air Kona, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Salzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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 Salzburg was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 820To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Salzburg as early as possible.
