How far is Sofia from Rome?

About 556 miles (897 km) separate Sofia and Rome.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Sofia to Rome leave from Serdika and arrive at Rome Ciampino Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

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

Once in Rome, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Fontana di Trevi, Santa Costanza, Parco degli Acquedotti and Pantheon.

Bus Sofia to Rome from $77 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sofia to Rome on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 21h	7:05pm	Rome Fiumicino Airport	No tags
Bus	11:20am	Serdika	1d 12h	11:00pm	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 14h	12:15pm	Rome Anagnina	No tags
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 20h	6:25pm	Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)	No tags
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 8h	6:10am	Rome Tiburtina Bus Station	No tags

Get from Sofia to Rome

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 15hAverage Duration

551 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

3.5/511,296 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,296 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

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.

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Rome?

Stops in Sofia

A - Serdika

B - Sofia Airport

C - Central Bus Station

D - Central Bus Station - Sofia

E - Knyaginya Maria Luiza

F - Lukoil

Stops in Rome

A - Rome Ciampino Airport

B - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station

C - Rome Fiumicino Airport

D - Castro Pretorio

E - Roma

F - Anagnina

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sofia to Rome by bus

How far is Sofia from Rome?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Rome?
What are the best sights and things to do in Rome?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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$88

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$77

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The cheapest trip from Sofia to Rome was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $77

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

You can expect to pay from $77 to $151 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2025-11-14.