The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Rennes
Cheapest price
€139
Average price
€146
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2032 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Rennes will cost around €146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Rennes on Mon, Dec 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct buses cover the 2032 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 h 40 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest buses will take 2 d 20 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Rennes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 16h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, and a flight costs an average of €316.
Distance: 1262 miles (2032 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€187 Average price Cheapest | €1036 Average price |
45h 35m Average total duration 45h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 29m Average total duration Fastest 16h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sofia to Rennes bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Rennes buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:20 AM Sofia | 44h40 | 5:00 AM Rennes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Rennes
Buses from Sofia to Rennes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 45h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $116 (€93) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 1262 miles (2032 km) distance in 44h 40m.
Distance 1262 miles (2032 km) |
Average bus duration 45h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€93) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 44h 40m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Sofia to RennesYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Rennes with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $116 (€93). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Union Ivkoni - Unibus
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Rennes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Rennes 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 Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rennes, Gare Routière, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Parlement de Bretagne, a historic building showcasing 17th-century architecture and serving as the seat of the Breton Parliament
- Parc du Thabor, a large public park featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, greenhouses, and a rose garden
- Rennes Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral with a neoclassical facade and impressive interior
- Les Champs Libres, a cultural center housing a library, museum, and planetarium
- Place des Lices, a vibrant square known for its Saturday market and medieval half-timbered houses.
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Marché des Lices, a bustling market offering local produce and goods every Saturday
- Guided walking tour of Rennes, exploring the city's rich history and architecture
- Visit the Rennes Opera House, enjoying a performance in a beautifully restored 19th-century building
- Explore the Vilaine River, taking a leisurely walk or boat ride along its scenic banks.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Rennes
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
- Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- Crêperie La Gavotte (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, C2, 11, 12 Metro: A Train: TER, TGV
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