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The cheapest and fastest buses from Odesa to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
17 h
Average duration
20 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
721 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Odesa to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Odesa to Sofia will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Odesa for Sofia on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 721 km distance in an average of 20 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 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.
11:00AM17h00
Odesa04:00AMSofia
$551One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM24h20
Odesa03:50PMSofia
$561One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM17h00
Odesa04:00AMSofia
$551One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM24h20
Odesa03:50PMSofia
$561One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Odesa to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Odesa to Sofia buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:05 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Odesa | 18h00 | 4:00 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Odesa | 17h00 | 4:00 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Odesa | 20h00 | 1:00 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Odesa | 20h15 | 3:45 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Odesa to Sofia buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Euroticket or Ecolines offer buses services from Odesa to Sofia.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket or Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Odesa to Sofia.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Odesa to Sofia
Ukraine
Bulgaria
Buses from Odesa to Sofia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 448 miles (721 km) distance in 17h 0m.
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
Distance 448 miles (721 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
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
Bus providers: Infobus, Euroticket, Ecolines from Odesa to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Odesa to Sofia with Infobus, Euroticket, Ecolines for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Infobus frequency
2 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.
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 50m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
FAQs: Bus from Odesa to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Odesa 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 Odesa to Sofia can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Odesa to Sofia is $56 (€45) ; 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 Odesa to Sofia is 17h 0m to travel the 448 miles (721 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 Odesa to Sofia leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Odesa to Sofia leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Odesa to Sofia with Infobus, Euroticket. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Odesa to Sofia, you can count on Infobus, Euroticket, Ecolines for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Odesa and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sofia from Odesa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Odesa to Sofia is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Odesa and Sofia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Odesa to Sofia:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Odesa to Sofia for bus company Infobus, Ecolines.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Odesa to Sofia depends on the bus companies:
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Ecolines.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Odesa to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Odesa to Sofia:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Odesa to Sofia:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Odesa to Sofia. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Odesa to Sofia with the following bus company: Infobus, Euroticket, Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Odesa to Sofia with the following bus company: Infobus, Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Odesa to Sofia with the following bus company: Infobus, Ecolines.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Odesa to Sofia
Odesa
Sofia
The major bus station for departures in Odesa is Одеса, Aвтовокзал (Odessa, Avtovoksal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Одеса, Aвтовокзал (Odessa, Avtovoksal) for your trip from Odesa to Sofia.
Одеса, Aвтовокзал (Odessa, Avtovoksal)
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Odesa, Pryvokzalna Ploshcha (Одеса, Привокзальна Площа)
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Odesa, Avtostantsiya Starosinna (Одеса, Автостанція Старосінна)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Sofia is София, (Sofia). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at София, (Sofia) for your trip to Sofia from Odesa.
София, (Sofia)
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
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