Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bratislava to Sofia on September 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:15am	BTS Airport	1d 1h	9:35am	Serdika
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:10am	Bratislava,,AS Mlynské Nivy	1d	9:35am	Serdika
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:20am	Most SNP	1d	9:35am	Serdika
Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:23am	Petržalka Einsteinova	1d	9:35am	Serdika
Bus	5:00am	AS Mlynské nivy	14h	8:00pm	Serdika

Get from Bratislava to Sofia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 21 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just ARS 95,722, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

21h 45mAverage Duration

480 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus stations and stops in Bratislava and Sofia

Stops in Bratislava

A
AS Mlynské nivy
Mlynské nivy 5537, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia
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B
Most SNP
Nábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia
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C
Bratislava Airport
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D
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
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Staatsgrenze
61, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia
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BTS Airport
Páričkova 1093/7, 821 08 Bratislava, Slovakia

Stops in Sofia

A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
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B
Sofia Airport
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C
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "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
F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/515,655 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Racic Eurobus

3.6/518 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness1.9

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.7

Union Ivkoni

2.7/52,093 reviews

Staff3.0

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi0.9

BG bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn, KLR Bus, RegioJet, Openline, LIKEBUS

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bratislava to Sofia by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Bratislava to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bratislava to Sofia start from ARS 95,722. The average price for this route is around ARS 176,626. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bratislava to Sofia?
The average bus trip duration from Bratislava to Sofia is 21h 45m, covering a distance of 480 miles (774 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 30m and is operated by Racic Eurobus.
Which bus companies service the Bratislava to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bratislava to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Bratislava to Sofia at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bratislava to Sofia?
A bus trip from Bratislava to Sofia generates an estimated 19.332175 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bratislava to Sofia?
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 Bratislava to Sofia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bratislava to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Bratislava to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveler 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.

Best price found

09/11

ARS 210,598

09/12

ARS 97,070

Today

ARS 173,204

09/14

ARS 209,824

09/15

ARS 209,824

09/16

No data

09/17

No data

09/18

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The cheapest trip from Bratislava to Sofia was searched and found on Sep 12, 2026 with a price of ARS 97,070

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bratislava to Sofia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ARS 97,070 to ARS 210,598 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 209,824 which is on 2026-09-14.