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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Valencia
Showing times and prices for Mar 08
Cheapest price
$350
Average price
$350
Fastest journey
2 d 15 h 5 m
Average duration
2 d 15 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2012 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Valencia will cost around $350 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $350.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Sofia to Valencia without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM63h05
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)12:55PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos
$3501One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM63h05
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)12:55PMValencia, Estació d'autobusos
$3501One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 5.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $142.
Distance: 1250 miles (2012 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$284 Average price | $255 Average price Cheapest |
48h 50m Average total duration 48h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
2.0 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 6.0 - 12.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Sofia to Valencia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 46h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 60h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $279 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 63h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $340 |
Live departures
Sofia to Valencia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Valencia buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 PM Sofia | 56h50 | 8:35 AM Valencia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 63h05 | 11:55 AM Valencia, Estació d'autobusos | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sofia to Valencia buses with Omio?
Ourbus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Sofia to Valencia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Valencia.
Why book with Omio vs Ourbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ourbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Valencia.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ourbus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Valencia.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Valencia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Valencia.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Valencia
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Spain
Buses from Sofia to Valencia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 48h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $142 (€115) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 1250 miles (2012 km) distance in 46h 15m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 1250 miles (2012 km) |
Average bus duration 48h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€115) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 46h 15m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Best day to book ahead 49 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 $30 (€24)
Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus from Sofia to ValenciaYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Valencia with Ourbus, FlixBus for as low as $30 (€24). 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
56h 40m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€115)
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
44h 30m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
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 Sofia to Valencia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Valencia can start from as little as $142 (€115) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Valencia is $284 (€229) ; 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 Valencia is 46h 15m to travel the 1250 miles (2012 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 Valencia leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia to Valencia leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Sofia to Valencia which require at least one change with Ourbus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Valencia, you can count on Ourbus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Valencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Valencia from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 46h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sofia to Valencia is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Valencia including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Valencia:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Valencia for bus company Ourbus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Valencia are:
- City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic architectural complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, aquarium, and more
- Valencia Cathedral, a historic Gothic cathedral known for housing the Holy Grail and offering panoramic city views from its tower
- La Lonja de la Seda, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture once used for silk trading
- Turia Gardens, a lush urban park created from a former riverbed, ideal for walking, cycling, and leisure activities
- Central Market, one of the largest and oldest markets in Europe, offering a wide variety of fresh produce and local delicacies.
The best things to do in Valencia include:
- Explore the vibrant street art in the El Carmen neighborhood
- Enjoy a traditional paella at a local restaurant
- Visit the Bioparc, an innovative zoo with naturalistic habitats
- Relax on the sandy beaches of Malvarrosa
- Attend a flamenco show for an authentic cultural experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Valencia 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 Sofia to Valencia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Valencia:
- 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 Sofia to Valencia:
- 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 Sofia to Valencia. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Valencia with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Valencia with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Valencia with the following bus company: Ourbus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Valencia
Sofia
Valencia
The major bus station for departures in Sofia is София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) for your trip from Sofia to Valencia.
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
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Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
- Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
София, (Sofia)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Valencia is Valencia, Estació d'autobusos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valencia, Estació d'autobusos for your trip to Valencia from Sofia.
Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Carrer de Menéndez PidalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Valencia, Estació d'autobusos
- Bus: 1, 8, 79, 95 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
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