Saarbrücken to Sofia bus with Ourbus

Tue, Feb 03
+ Add return
Ourbus
FlixBus
Costa Verde
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
1,000+ travel companies
Ourbus
FlixBus
Costa Verde
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
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 Saarbrücken to Sofia

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$134

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h

Average duration

1 d 8 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

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 $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Saarbrücken for Sofia on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 1453 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 15 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
10:00AM31h00
Saarbrücken
05:00PMSofia
$1301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:20PM33h15
Saarbrücken
06:35AMSofia
$1391One-way
0 transfers

Saarbrücken to Sofia Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
33h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$89

Live departures

Saarbrücken to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Sofia buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus9:20 PM Saarbrücken
33h15
6:35 AM Sofia0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Saarbrücken to Sofia by bus

Compare bus 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.

Wed
Feb 04
Thu
Feb 05
Fri
Feb 06
Sat
Feb 07
Sun
Feb 08
Mon
Feb 09
Tue
Feb 10

Why should you book Saarbrücken to Sofia buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Ourbus offer buses services from Saarbrücken to Sofia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken to Sofia.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken 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 Wanderu or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Saarbrücken to Sofia.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia

GermanyGermany
BulgariaBulgaria
Icon of bus

Buses from Saarbrücken to Sofia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€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
$92 (€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 $92 (€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
$96 (€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
$141 (€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 $92 (€73) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saarbrücken to Sofia is $126 (€100) ; 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 31h 0m to travel the 902 miles (1453 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 Saarbrücken to Sofia leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Saarbrücken to Sofia which require at least one change with Ourbus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia, you can count on Ourbus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saarbrücken and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sofia from Saarbrücken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Saarbrücken and Sofia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia for bus company Ourbus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Sofia depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Ourbus, FlixBus.
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 Saarbrücken to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Sofia:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Ourbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Sofia:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
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 company: Ourbus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Sofia with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Saarbrücken to Sofia

Saarbrücken
Sofia
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.
Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof
information

More options for your journey from Saarbrücken to Sofia

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

HomeBusesBus tickets to SofiaSaarbrücken 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