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Compare flight and bus for Berlin to Sofia Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Sofia Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 822 miles (1323 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€117 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price |
25h 30m Average total duration 25h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Sofia Airport by flight or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport
Germany
Bulgaria
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 $37 (€30)
Distance 822 miles (1323 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€112) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 25h 0m |
First bus 11:30 |
Last bus 11:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin to Sofia Airport start from as low as $137 (€112) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $143 (€117) depending on the train type and class.
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 $37 (€30)
Bus providers: RACIC from Berlin to Sofia AirportYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Sofia Airport with RACIC for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
$137 (€112)
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
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Sofia Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) can start from as little as $152 (€124) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) is $152 (€124); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Berlin and Sofia Airport (SOF) is on average 25 h for the 820 mile (1322 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Sofia Airport (SOF) from Berlin by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) leaves at 12: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
There are 8 buses a day from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) which require at least one change with RACIC. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF), you can count on RACIC for the best way to get you to Sofia Airport (SOF). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Sofia Airport (SOF) from Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Sofia Airport (SOF) including taking a flight or bus.
No, the bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF).
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF).
No, luggage for the bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF) needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF).
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF).
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF).
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Berlin to Sofia Airport (SOF).
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Sofia Airport
Berlin
Sofia
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car 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, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 kmCar 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
Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
InvalidenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)
- Bus: 120, 123, 142, 147, 245 Metro: U55 Train: S3, S5, S7, S9
Berlin
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Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
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Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
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Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)
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Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten)
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