- Must visit
Maximilian Museum
Large museum on Augsburg's Roman past through modern times, with standout archaeology, guild, and imperial city collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Augsburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€82
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
23 h
Average duration
1 d 3 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Augsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Augsburg will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Augsburg on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 1154 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 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.
6:00 AM23h00Sofia5:00 AMAugsburg€821One-way0 transfers
7:50 PM32h40Sofia4:30 AMAugsburg€981One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM23h00Sofia5:00 AMAugsburg€821One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM32h40Sofia4:30 AMAugsburg€981One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Augsburg
Bulgaria
Germany
Buses from Sofia to Augsburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €74 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 717 miles (1154 km) distance in 23h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Distance 717 miles (1154 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €74 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 23h 0m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 €20
Sofia to Augsburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Live departures
Sofia to Augsburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Augsburg buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 PM Sofia | 30h45 | 5:30 AM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 PM Sofia | 30h45 | 6:30 AM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Sofia | 23h00 | 5:00 AM Augsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Union Ivkoni International as well as FlixBus or Karat-S offer buses services from Sofia to Augsburg.
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Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S from Sofia to AugsburgYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Augsburg with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S for as low as €20. 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
30h 10m
Cheapest Price
€78
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.
Karat-S
About
Karat-S is a prominent bus operator based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with an extensive transportation network across Europe. The company offers both national and international bus services, connecting various cities in countries like Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia, in addition to numerous routes within Bulgaria. Karat-S is known for its affordable and punctual services, making it a popular choice for both tourists and daily commuters. Amenities often include air conditioning, adjustable seats, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms, though availability can vary by vehicle. Karat-S operates over 18 daily departures and has a strong presence with offices and points of sale across Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 0m
Cheapest Price
€133
Karat-S frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Union Ivkoni International
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
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
€85
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Augsburg
Things to do in Augsburg
Discover the best of Augsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Augsburg trip today.
- Must visit
Schaezlerpalais
Art museum in a former church, known for German Baroque and Old Master works in a dramatic architectural setting.
- Recommended
Museum Kulturgeschichte
Displays the UNESCO water management system with models and original sites, explaining the engineering that shaped Augsburg.
- Must visit
Maximilianstrasse
Grand historic boulevard lined with palaces, churches and fountains; ideal for architecture, strolling and evening city views.
- Must visit
Rathausplatz
Central square framed by the town hall and Perlach tower, often lively with markets, events, and classic city panoramas.
- Must visit
Lechviertel
Picturesque canal district with bridges, workshops and waterside houses, reflecting Augsburg's UNESCO-listed water heritage.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
A Swabian pasta specialty of thin noodle-like strips, often served with cheese or gravy. It is a staple across Augsburg and the wider Swabian region.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Pan-fried Swabian egg noodles with onions, melted cheese, and often salad on the side. It is a beloved comfort dish in Augsburg beer halls and inns.
Maultaschen
Meat-filled pasta pockets in broth or with onions. This classic Swabian dish is strongly tied to the culinary heritage of Bavarian Swabia, including Augsburg.
August
Refined dining venue with a strong reputation for modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
König von Flandern
Well-known brewery tavern serving hearty Bavarian dishes and beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the city center.
Riegele WirtsHaus
Traditional beer garden and restaurant valued for local beer, simple Bavarian food, and a relaxed outdoor setting in season.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but not as low-cost as smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up for taxis; leave small change in cafes.
Mein swa
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €6.60
To the city center
Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) -> Königsplatz, Augsburg
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. Mobile tickets in the official app are usually valid without stamping.
- Contactless card payment is not reliably available on board all buses and trams, so buy tickets in advance from the app or ticket machines.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Augsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Augsburg 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 Augsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Augsburg can start from as little as €74 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Augsburg is €105 ; 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 Sofia to Augsburg is 23h 0m to travel the 717 miles (1154 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 Sofia to Augsburg leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia to Augsburg leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Sofia to Augsburg which require at least one change with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Augsburg, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S for the best way to get you to Augsburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Augsburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Augsburg including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Augsburg for bus company Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Augsburg:
- Karat-S
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Augsburg depends on the bus companies:
- Karat-S
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 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 Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S.
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 Sofia to Augsburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Augsburg:
- Karat-S
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- 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 Sofia to Augsburg:
- Karat-S
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sofia to Augsburg. The following conditions apply:
- Karat-S
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Augsburg with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Augsburg with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Augsburg with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Karat-S.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Augsburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides can also occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized transport services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Augsburg
Most Sofia to Augsburg buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) station pair, with some services arriving at Aichach, Schrobenhausener Straße (Bäckerei Zametzer). Use this guide to compare Sofia and Augsburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Augsburg
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
City-centre transport
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · €1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd 102, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) from Sofia city centre
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus78 · 12m · every ~5 min
Tram12, 27 · 9m · €1 · every ~19 min
Subway2 · 4m · €1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 5m · every ~16 min
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) bus station facilities and services
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Serdika (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Elevators, ramps.
София, (Sofia)
City-centre transport
Getting to София, (Sofia) from Sofia city centre
Bus36h 31m · €397
38h 30m
39h 1m · €303
57h 18m · €248
Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North)
City-centre transport
Getting to Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) from Augsburg city centre
Bus401 · 13m
Tram4 · 15m · every ~14 min
AugsburgAugsburg Schiesslerstraße,Schiesslerstraße 19,
City-centre transport
Getting to Augsburg from Augsburg city centre
Bus592S, 501, 500 · 7m · every ~4 min
35 · 12m · every ~6 min
Tram2 · 9m · every ~15 min
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