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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for Jul 21

Cheapest price

$181

Average price

$214

Fastest journey

1 d 21 h

Average duration

2 d 53 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1749 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Barcelona will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Sofia to Barcelona without transferring at least 2 times.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:45AM50h10
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
02:55AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$1811One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:50PM45h00
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
06:50PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$2021One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:50PM49h20
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
11:10PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
$2041One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:45AM51h55
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
04:40AMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
$2111One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:20AM48h00
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
10:20AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
$2721One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €32, and a bus costs an average of €107.

Distance: 1086 miles (1749 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

€153

Average price

€150

Average price

Cheapest

43h 6m

Average total duration

42h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.7 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

5.2 - 10.5kg

CO2 emissions

Ourbus

Most popular bus company

Wizz Air

Most popular airline

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Sofia to Barcelona Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
50h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$181
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
48h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$204
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
45h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$175

Live departures

Sofia to Barcelona bus times

Showing buses for today, Sunday, July 20
Last updated at 4:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
49h20
9:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
45h00
4:50 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
50h10
12:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
51h55
2:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 transfers
Monday, July 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
48h00
8:20 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Barcelona

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Buses from Sofia to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 42h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $133 (€107) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
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 $40 (€32)
Distance
1086 miles (1749 km)
Average bus duration
42h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€107)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
39h 29m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:10
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 $40 (€32)

Bus providers: Ourbus and FlixBus from Sofia to Barcelona

For as little as $135 (€109) you can travel by bus from Sofia to Barcelona with Ourbus and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Bus information from Sofia to Barcelona with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 52 h 20 min
  • Cheapest Price: $186

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Barcelona

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sofia to Barcelona

Sofia
Barcelona
The major bus station for departures in Sofia is Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) for your trip from Sofia to Barcelona.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants for your trip to Barcelona from Sofia.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de SantsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer del Rector Triadó
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
  • Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3

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