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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
23 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 1 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
1319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Sofia will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Berlin for Sofia on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 1319 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 1 d 12 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus07:57PM36h38
Berlin Hbf09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$1021One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30PM33h05
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus07:39PM36h56
Berlin Spandau09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$1021One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus02:50PM41h45
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$1021One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15PM33h20
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$1031One-way
2 transfers
642655812:00PM23h55
Berlin12:55PMСофия, (Sofia)
$1561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30PM33h05
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$1021One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:20PM33h15
Berlin, Alexanderplatz09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$1031One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15PM33h20
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$1031One-way
2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus08:03PM36h32
Berlin Südkreuz station09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$1041One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Berlin to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 819 miles (1319 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€111 Average price Cheapest | €182 Average price |
25h 41m Average total duration 25h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Berlin to Sofia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 36h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 35h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:46PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 39h49 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 38h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:06PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 38h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 37h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 36h56 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 36h38 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 36h32 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 33h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $129 |
Live departures
Berlin to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Sofia buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 35h55 | 9:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 3 transfers | |
 0 | 12:30 PM Berlin | 25h00 | 1:30 PM София, (Sofia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 41h45 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 31h30 | 9:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 42h35 | 9:10 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:46 PM Berlin Spandau | 39h49 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 39h40 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 38h40 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:06 PM Berlin Hbf | 38h29 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 33h20 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 33h15 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 33h05 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 34h20 | 9:10 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
| 1:40 AM Berlin | 30h30 | 8:10 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Sofia
Germany
Bulgaria
Buses from Berlin to Sofia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 25h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 819 miles (1319 km) distance in 23h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance 819 miles (1319 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 23h 55m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin to Sofia start from as low as $103 (€83) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $138 (€111) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 13 daily trains from Berlin to Sofia with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 23h 55m but the average duration is 25h 11m
Train Operators
- Travel from Berlin to Sofia with Ourbus, ArdaTur, RACIC, FlixBus, and Infobus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Ourbus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Ourbus, ArdaTur, RACIC, FlixBus, Infobus, Racic Eurobus from Berlin to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Sofia with Ourbus, ArdaTur, RACIC, FlixBus, Infobus, Racic Eurobus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 45m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
FlixBus frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 0m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€124)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 0m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
ArdaTur
About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.
RACIC
About
RACIC Eurobus is a bus company based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, established in 1990. It operates regular and intercity bus lines with over 68 daily departures to four countries, including Germany, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic. Popular international routes include connections between cities like Sofia, Bratislava, Hamburg, Prague, Halle, and Berlin. RACIC also partners with other carriers like FlixBus and Regiojet to offer a wider network of destinations. The company utilizes modern buses from brands like Scania, MAN, and Setra, equipped with features for safe and comfortable travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 0m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
RACIC frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg (60x40x80cm) and one carry-on up to 5kg (40x20x30cm) are included.
Additional luggage
A second piece of luggage (60x40x80cm) is transported for a fee of €5 / BGN 10 if space is available, and additional luggage beyond that requires prior agreement and may be limited during peak seasons.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be returned up to 24 hours before departure with a 5% cancellation fee, between 24 and 12 hours before departure with a 50% cancellation fee, and are non-refundable less than 12 hours before departure.
Refund
If a trip is canceled due to the carrier's fault, only the unused portion of the route is refunded, with no further compensation.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 15 are not allowed to travel without an adult companion, and unaccompanied children under 18 require a notarized declaration from their parent(s) for international travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks are available for an extra charge.
Seat reservation
A seat reservation fee of 10 EUR/20 BGN is charged for each direction to guarantee a specific seat number.
Toilets
Racic Eurobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 0m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
Racic Eurobus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Sofia by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Sofia can start from as little as $87 (€70) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Sofia is $173 (€140); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin to Sofia bus travel time is 24 h for the 817 mile (1318 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Berlin to Sofia leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Berlin to Sofia leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Berlin to Sofia with RACIC or Racic Eurobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Berlin to Sofia bus with Ourbus, Arda Tur, RACIC, FlixBus, Infobus or Racic Eurobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Berlin to Sofia as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Berlin to Sofia by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Berlin to Sofia including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Sofia:
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Sofia for bus providers Ourbus, FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sofia are:
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a stunning Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and golden domes
- Vitosha Boulevard, a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants
- National Palace of Culture, a multifunctional conference and exhibition center surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its medieval frescoes
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths, a historic building showcasing beautiful architecture and housing a museum.
The best things to do in Sofia include:
- Borisova Gradina, a large and scenic park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Sofia Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in the Balkans, home to a wide variety of animals
- Sofia History Museum, offering insights into the city's rich past and cultural heritage
- Serdika Archaeological Complex, where you can explore ancient Roman ruins in the heart of the city
- Sofia Opera and Ballet, where you can enjoy world-class performances in a beautiful setting.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Ourbus, FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Sofia depends on the bus providers:
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berlin to Sofia, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Sofia:
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Sofia:
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Sofia. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Sofia with the following bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Sofia with the following bus companies: Ourbus, FlixBus and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Sofia with the following bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Sofia
Berlin
Sofia
The major bus station for departures in Berlin is Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) for your trip from Berlin to Sofia.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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The major bus station for arrivals in Sofia is София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) for your trip to Sofia from Berlin.
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
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Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
- Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
София, (Sofia)
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