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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Berlin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$132
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$155
Fastest journey on Oct 07
1 d 3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
1 d 7 h 8 m
Buses on Oct 07
20
Distance
1319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Berlin will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 20 buses from Sofia to Berlin, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 1319 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 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.
9:00 AM33h30Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)5:30 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1321One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM42h05София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)3:55 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)$1381One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain10:50 PM36h10София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)10:00 AMBerlin Hbf$1391One-way2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain10:50 PM36h37София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)10:27 AMBerlin Spandau$1391One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain10:50 PM36h03София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)9:53 AMBerlin Südkreuz station$1391One-way2 transfers
04:30 PM27h05Sofia6:35 PMBerlin$1411One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM31h15София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)5:05 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz$1711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM32h00София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)5:50 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$1611One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM32h20София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)9:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1931One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM33h00София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)6:50 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1491One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Berlin
Bulgaria
Germany
Buses from Sofia to Berlin run on average 11 times per day, taking around 30h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€61) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 819 miles (1319 km) distance in 24h 35m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 819 miles (1319 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€61) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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 $24 (€20)
Sofia to Berlin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Live departures
Sofia to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Berlin buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 36h37 | 10:27 AM Berlin Spandau | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 36h03 | 9:53 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 39h40 | 1:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 36h10 | 10:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 31h15 | 5:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 32h00 | 5:50 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 34h15 | 8:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 40h41 | 2:31 PM Berlin-Wannsee station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 42h05 | 3:55 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, October 7 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 32h20 | 9:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 36h45 | 1:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 3 transfers | |
| 9:00 AM Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 33h30 | 5:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:20 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 35h40 | 10:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 40h00 | 2:20 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 11:20 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 35h33 | 9:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 39h05 | 1:25 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 34h40 | 9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 44h50 | 7:10 AM Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 43h10 | 5:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 2 transfers | |
| 0 | 4:30 PM Sofia | 27h05 | 6:35 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International from Sofia to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Berlin with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $24 (€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 FlixBus Duration
26h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$73 (€61)
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
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 Infobus Duration
24h 35m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$134 (€112)
Infobus frequency
1 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.
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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
25h 45m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$84 (€70)
Union Ivkoni International 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.
ArdaTur
About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ArdaTur Duration
25h 45m
Cheapest ArdaTur Price
$134 (€112)
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Berlin
Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Nationalgalerie
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
- Must visit
Neue Nationalgalerie
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
- Must visit
Museum Island
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
- Must visit
Tiergarten
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Currywurst
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
Boulette
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Rutz
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Zur Letzten Instanz
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Max Und Moritz
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
BVG Fahrinfo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €9.90
To the city center
Berlin Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) -> Alexanderplatz
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Buy ABC tickets for travel from ZOB; Berlin Brandenburg Airport also requires ABC, while most central trips use AB.
- Card and contactless payment work on BVG ticket machines and in the app; validate paper tickets before boarding U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram, or bus.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Berlin can start from as little as $73 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Berlin is $131 (€109) ; 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 Berlin is 24h 35m to travel the 819 miles (1319 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 Berlin leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Sofia to Berlin with ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Berlin 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 Berlin including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Berlin for bus company FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Berlin:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Berlin depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus.
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 Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Berlin:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Berlin:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sofia to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Berlin
Most Sofia to Berlin buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Alexanderplatz. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Berlin 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 Berlin
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
Sofia (София)Central Bus Station - Sofia, Tsentralna, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre
Bus36h 31m · $476
38h 30m
39h 1m · $363
57h 18m · $297
Sofia (София) bus station facilities and services
Sofia (София) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sofia (София). ATMs are aTM machines available onsite.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofia (София).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia (София): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia (София): Facilities are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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.
Which Berlin station do buses from Sofia arrive at?
Buses from Sofia to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Some services arrive at Berlin, Alexanderplatz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
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