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Get from Sofia to Budapest
The journey takes about 1 day, 20 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 24,725, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Budapest?
Stops in Sofia
- A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria - C
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - D
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
Stops in Budapest
- B
Mexikói út
Budapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary - C
Népliget
Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary - D
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - E
Könyves Kálmán
Könyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937 - F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sofia to Budapest 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 Sofia to Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Budapest start from CLP 24,725. The average price for this route is around CLP 69,968. 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 Sofia to Budapest?
The average bus trip duration from Sofia to Budapest is 1d , covering a distance of 386 miles (622 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Karat-S.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Budapest route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Budapest at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Budapest?
A bus trip from Sofia to Budapest generates an estimated 15.5498 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 Sofia to Budapest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Karat-S, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 306 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Budapest?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Sofia to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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 Budapest was searched and found on Jul 4, 2026 with a price of CLP 22,097To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Budapest, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 22,097 to CLP 135,229 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Budapest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 22,097 which is on 2026-07-04.
Usually Arda Tur will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
