Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Serdika | Venice Mestre Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Venice Mestre Train Station | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:58 AM EET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Sofia to Venice
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Venice. The journey takes about 12 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 800 - R 3 413 | Average duration20h 20m | 23kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 172 - R 1 883 | Average duration12h 10m | 39kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Venice?
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
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Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
Stops in Venice
- A
Venice Tronchetto Train Station
Isola Nova del Tronchetto, 38, 30135 Venezia, Italy - B
Viale Stazione - Venezia Mestre
Viale Stazione 6, 30171 Venezia, Italy - C
Venice Airport
- DViale Stazione 36, 30171 Mestre - Venice
- E
Mestre Tangenziale
Rotonda Romea, 1, 30175 Venezia VE, Italy - F
fermata dell'autobus Venezia
Via de le Motte, 25, 30141 Venezia, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Venice 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 Venice?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Venice start at R 800. The average price for this route is around R 1 429. 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 Venice?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Venice is 20h 20m, covering a distance of 930 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 30m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Venice route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Venice?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Venice at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Venice?
A bus trip from Sofia to Venice produces an estimated 23 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 Venice?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12050 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Venice?
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 Venice?
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 Sofia to Venice?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Venice was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 737To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Venice as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 737 to R 2 149 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Venice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 737, which is on 2026-01-21.
