How do I get from Erfurt to Sofia without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Erfurt to Sofia?

On average, the trip from Erfurt to Sofia takes around 1d 11h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1d 1h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 813 miles (1311 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Erfurt from Sofia?

About 813 miles (1311 km) separate Erfurt and Sofia.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Erfurt to Sofia?

Most of the buses traveling from Erfurt to Sofia leave from Willy-Brandt-Platz and arrive at Serdika. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to go from Erfurt to Sofia?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $87.

How much does a bus ticket from Erfurt to Sofia cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Erfurt to Sofia is $101. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $87 and $147, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Sofia?

Once in Sofia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Russian Church of St Nicholas, Monument to the Soviet Army, Rotunda of St George, Vitosha Boulevard and Boyana Waterfall.

Can I take an overnight bus from Erfurt to Sofia?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Erfurt to Sofia. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Erfurt to Sofia Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Erfurt to Sofia.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$87 - $147	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest
Train	Average Price$103 - $190	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Erfurt to Sofia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sofia. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 11hAverage Duration

$87Cheapest ticket

33kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Erfurt to Sofia: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$101

Average bus trip duration1d 11h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure3:40am

Distance811 miles (1307 km)

Latest bus departure8:40pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,707 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

Karat-S

4/5265 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.3

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Infobus

4/5469 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

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Erfurt to Sofia Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Erfurt and Sofia?

Stops in Erfurt

A - Willy-Brandt-Platz

B - Erfurt (Hbf)

C - Am Urbicher Kreuz

D - Erfurt Hbf Bürgermeister-Wagner-Str.

E - Erfurt Bushaltestelle

Stops in Sofia

A - Serdika

B - Sofia Airport

C - Central Bus Station

D - Central Bus Station - Sofia

E - Knyaginya Maria Luiza

F - Lukoil

Frequently asked questions for your trip Erfurt - Sofia

How do I get from Erfurt to Sofia without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Erfurt to Sofia?
How far is Erfurt from Sofia?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Erfurt to Sofia?
What is the cheapest way to go from Erfurt to Sofia?
How much does a bus ticket from Erfurt to Sofia cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Sofia?
Can I take an overnight bus from Erfurt to Sofia?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Erfurt to Sofia but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Erfurt to Sofia, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Erfurt to Sofia.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Erfurt to Sofia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Erfurt to Sofia?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 11h	Avg Price$101	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 13h	Avg Price$120	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Erfurt by bus?

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