Hamburg Airport to Sofia bus

Sat, Feb 14
+ Add return
FlixBus
Costa Verde
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
Costa Verde
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg Airport to Sofia

Showing times and prices for Feb 22

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

1 d 9 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1563 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg Airport to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Sofia will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Hamburg Airport for Sofia on Sun, Feb 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 22 the direct buses cover the 1563 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 40 m .

On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 40 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.

FlixBus
11:30PM33h40
Hamburg Airport
09:10AMSofia
$981One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Hamburg Airport to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 971 miles (1563 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight

€104

Average price

Cheapest

€162

Average price

34h 43m

Average total duration

34h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Hamburg Airport to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Sofia buses for today, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus4:01 PM Hamburg Airport
39h34
7:35 AM Sofia0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:00 PM Hamburg Airport
35h10
9:10 AM Sofia0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Hamburg Airport to Sofia by bus or flight

Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
Feb 16
Tue
Feb 17
Wed
Feb 18
Thu
Feb 19
Fri
Feb 20
Sat
Feb 21
Sun
Feb 22

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia

GermanyGermany
BulgariaBulgaria
Icon of bus

Buses from Hamburg Airport to Sofia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€62) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 971 miles (1563 km) distance in 27h 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 $38 (€30)
Distance
971 miles (1563 km)
Average bus duration
34h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€62)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
27h 55m
First bus
06:45
Last bus
23:30
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 $38 (€30)

FAQs: Bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg Airport to Sofia can start from as little as $78 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg Airport to Sofia is $132 (€104) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia is 27h 55m to travel the 971 miles (1563 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia leaves at 11:30 PM.
A trip to Sofia from Hamburg Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg Airport and Sofia including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.
No, the bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.
No, luggage for the bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Hamburg Airport to Sofia

Hamburg
Sofia
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
information
София, (Sofia)
information
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
  • Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
  • Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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

More options for your journey from Hamburg Airport to Sofia

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeBusesBus tickets to SofiaHamburg Airport to Sofia bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone