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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 1608 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at $103.00
Basel to Sofia Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 3 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 5:50AM - 11:40PM |
Minimum Price | $83 |
Average Ticket Price | $117 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1d3h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 1d12h |
Distance | 833 miles (1343 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, Union Ivkoni |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Basel and Sofia?
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
Basel Central StationAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Arrêt d'autobus BaselCentralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Basel Bahnhofsbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
Serdikabulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
Central Bus Stationbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
Central Bus Station - Sofiabulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
Knyaginya Maria LuizaE80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
LukoilFrequently asked questions for your trip Basel - Sofia
You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Sofia. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.
The average travel time from Basel to Sofia is about 1d 12h, although the fastest bus will take 1d 3h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 836 miles (1348 km) that separate the two cities.
About 836 miles (1348 km) separate Basel and Sofia.
You can choose from 3 travel times and travel with FlixBus and Union Ivkoni. The number of buses from Basel to Sofia can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Basel to Sofia by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.
The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 5:50 AM and ending at 11:40 PM.
If you're headed to Sofia from Basel, chances are that your bus will leave from Basel Central Station and arrive at Serdika. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $70.
The average price of a one-way ticket from Basel to Sofia is $117. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $70 to $245, so it's good to do your research before booking.
Once in Sofia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Boyana Church, Vitosha Boulevard, Saint Nedelja Church, Statue of Slaveikovs and Aleksandar Nevski Memorial Church.
Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Basel to Sofia. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Basel to Sofia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Basel to Sofia, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Basel to Sofia.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Basel to Sofia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Sofia?
Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time1d 12h | Avg Price$117 | Daily Departures3 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time1d 9h | Avg Price$133 | Daily Departures1 |
The best way to travel between Basel and Sofia is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $117 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $70. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Sofia, choose the bus, as it will take you from Basel to Sofia in about 1d 9h - that's the fastest way to get there!
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