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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA) | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rome Fiumicino Airport | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA) | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rome Anagnina | Serdika | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rome Tiburtina Bus Station | Serdika | No tags |
Get from Rome to Sofia
The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rome and Sofia?
Stops in Rome
- ALargo Guido Mazzoni, 3, 00162 Roma, Italy
- D
Castro Pretorio
Viale Castro Pretorio 76, 00185 Roma, Italy - E
Roma
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Anagnina
Via Vincenzo Giudice, 00173 Roma RM, Italy
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
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rome to Sofia start from $96. The average price for this route is around $152. 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 Rome to Sofia?
The average bus trip duration from Rome to Sofia is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 551 miles (888 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rome to Sofia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rome to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Rome to Sofia at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rome to Sofia?
A bus trip from Rome to Sofia generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rome to Sofia was searched and found on Dec 26, 2025 with a price of $157To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rome to Sofia, as early as possible.
