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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg Airport to Sofia
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 57 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1563 km
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 $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 2 buses that leave Hamburg Airport for Sofia on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1563 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 20 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 17 h 34 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.
9:15 PM34h20Hamburg Airport7:35 AMSofia$761One-way0 transfers- 2:01 PM41h34Hamburg Airport7:35 AMSofia$991One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 PM34h20Hamburg Airport7:35 AMSofia$761One-way0 transfers
- 2:01 PM41h34Hamburg Airport7:35 AMSofia$991One-way0 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 $76. 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 $76, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 971 miles (1563 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$130 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price |
34h 12m Average total duration 33h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Hamburg Airport to Sofia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 36h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $277 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 41h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $231 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 39h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:21PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 39h14 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Live departures
Hamburg Airport to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Sofia buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 43h00 | 3:30 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 36h15 | 8:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 41h34 | 6:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 40h20 | 6:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 39h14 | 6:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 34h25 | 6:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg Airport to Sofia
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Buses from Hamburg Airport to Sofia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) 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.
Distance 971 miles (1563 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 27h 55m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Bus providers: Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) from Hamburg Airport to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Hamburg Airport to Sofia with Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)
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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg Airport to Sofia
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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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