The cheapest and fastest buses from Bremen to Sofia
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 24 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1576 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bremen to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Sofia will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Sofia without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM35h25Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1651One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus5:48 PM38h47Bremen Hbf9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$2161One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM38h20Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$2171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM37h05Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$2301One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM35h25Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$1651One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM37h05Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$2301One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM38h20Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$2171One-way1 transfer
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus5:48 PM38h47Bremen Hbf9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)$2161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bremen to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $189.
Distance: 979 miles (1576 km)
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$140 Average price Cheapest | $557 Average price |
31h 1m Average total duration 30h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Bremen to Sofia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:48PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 38h47 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 38h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 36h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Live departures
Bremen to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Sofia buses for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 35h25 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 36h20 | 11:10 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, May 4 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 38h20 | 11:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 37h05 | 11:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:48 PM Bremen Hbf | 38h47 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bremen to Sofia
Buses from Bremen to Sofia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 979 miles (1576 km) distance in 29h 15m.
Distance 979 miles (1576 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 29h 15m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, RACIC, Infobus, FlixBus, Citylines, Racic Eurobus from Bremen to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Bremen to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, ArdaTur, RACIC, Infobus, FlixBus, Citylines, Racic Eurobus for as low as $84 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FlixBus
Union Ivkoni International
ArdaTur
RACIC
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Racic Eurobus
FAQs: Bus from Bremen to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- RACIC
- 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.
- ArdaTur
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- RACIC
- One checked bag up to 30kg (60x40x80cm) and one carry-on up to 5kg (40x20x30cm) are included.
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- RACIC
- 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.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bremen to Sofia
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
- Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
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