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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saarbrücken to Sofia

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$206

Average price

$206

Fastest journey

1 d 9 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 9 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1453 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Sofia will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Saarbrücken to Sofia without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:20PM33h15
Saarbrücken
09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$2061One-way
1 transfer

Saarbrücken to Sofia Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
41h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$201
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
36h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$196
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
33h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$194

Live departures

Saarbrücken to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Sofia buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:35 PM

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM Saarbrücken
33h15
7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)1 transfer
Wednesday, November 5
meinfernbus_flixbus10:00 AM Saarbrücken
31h00
5:00 PM Sofia0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia

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Buses from Saarbrücken to Sofia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 902 miles (1453 km) distance in 31h 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
902 miles (1453 km)
Average bus duration
28h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€73)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
31h 0m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
23:20
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: Ourbus, FlixBus from Saarbrücken to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Sofia with Ourbus, FlixBus for as low as $89 (€73). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 0m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 15m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€112)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Sofia can start from as little as $77 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saarbrücken to Sofia is $145 (€119); 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 Saarbrücken to Sofia is 29 h   to travel the 900 mile (1452 km) long journey, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Saarbrücken to Sofia which require at least one change with Ourbus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Saarbrücken to Sofia bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ourbus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Saarbrücken and Sofia to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Saarbrücken, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia is October.
Yes, you can take a bus to Sofia from Saarbrücken.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia:
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia for bus companies Ourbus and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Ourbus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Sofia depends on the bus providers:
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Saarbrücken to Sofia, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Sofia:
    • Ourbus
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Sofia:
    • Ourbus
      • 10 USD per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia with the following bus companies: Ourbus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia with the following bus providers: Ourbus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia with the following bus providers: Ourbus and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Saarbrücken to Sofia

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    The major bus station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof for your trip from Saarbrücken to Sofia.
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