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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Sofia
Showing times and prices for Jan 18
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
18 h 16 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
818 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Sofia will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Vienna for Sofia on Sun, Jan 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct buses cover the 818 km distance in an average of 18 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest buses will take 20 h 45 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM17h55
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:10AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00AM22h35
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20AM22h15
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz09:35AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:55AM20h50
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:45PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$771One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:15AM20h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:45PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$771One-way
1 transfer
647398209:30PM14h25
Wien12:55PMСофия, (Sofia)
$1131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:25PM17h45
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:10AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$831One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM17h55
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:10AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:15AM20h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:45PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$771One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:00AM20h45
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:45PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
$771One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Vienna to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 508 miles (818 km)
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€70 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price |
16h 26m Average total duration 15h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg 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.
Vienna to Sofia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Live departures
Vienna to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Sofia buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:26 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 22h35 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h15 | 7:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
 0 | 7:30 PM Wien | 14h00 | 9:30 AM София, (Sofia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6450728 | 8:30 PM Wien | 14h25 | 10:55 AM София, (Sofia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 23h40 | 9:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 20h50 | 9:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 20h45 | 9:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 20h30 | 9:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Sofia
Austria
Bulgaria
Buses from Vienna to Sofia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 508 miles (818 km) distance in 14h 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 $37 (€30)
Distance 508 miles (818 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vienna to Sofia start from as low as $55 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $87 (€70) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Vienna to Sofia with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 14h 0m but the average duration is 15h 56m
Train Operators
- Travel from Vienna to Sofia with Ourbus, Karat-S, Infobus, FlixBus, and ArdaTur
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Ourbus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
- First train typically departs at 01:45 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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 $37 (€30)
Bus providers: Ourbus, Karat-S, Infobus, FlixBus, ArdaTur, City Lines, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Vienna to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Sofia with Ourbus, Karat-S, Infobus, FlixBus, ArdaTur, City Lines, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
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.
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 Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
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.
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
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
City Lines
About
"City Lines" can refer to several different bus companies. One prominent example is Citylines, a leading Bulgarian bus company headquartered in Sofia. It operates an extensive network of 44 routes, connecting 22 cities across Bulgaria and serving 9 European nations with an average of 19 trips daily. Citylines coaches offer amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity. Another is Rochester City Lines, a family-owned and operated charter bus company in Minnesota, United States, providing services for college, corporate, event, religious, school, and workforce transportation. They offer a fleet including motorcoaches, minibuses, and executive vans. Historically, National City Lines, Inc. (NCL) was a significant public transportation holding company in the United States, founded in 1920. NCL acquired numerous local transit systems, often converting streetcar lines to bus operations, a practice sometimes referred to as "bustitution." Additionally, "City Line" is also the name of a bus rapid transit (BRT) line in Spokane, Washington, operated by the Spokane Transit Authority. This 6-mile route, which opened in 2023, utilizes modern, zero-emission battery-electric buses and connects key areas including downtown Spokane and the University District.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 50m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
City Lines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) 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. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
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 booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
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.
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 Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
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.
Citylines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Citylines frequency
1 a day
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Sofia 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 Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Sofia can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Sofia is $86 (€70); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vienna to Sofia bus time is 14 h covering the 507 mile (817 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vienna to Sofia leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Vienna to Sofia leaves at 10: 45PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Vienna to Sofia with Ourbus, Arda Tur, FlixBus, Citylines or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Vienna to Sofia you can take a bus with Ourbus, Karat-S, Arda Tur, FlixBus, Infobus, City Lines, Citylines or Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Sofia from Vienna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
When departing from Vienna, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz. When arriving in Sofia, you can end your route in bus stations like Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) and София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Sofia is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Sofia from Vienna including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Sofia:
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Karat-S
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Sofia for bus providers Ourbus, Karat-S, FlixBus, Infobus and City Lines.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sofia are:
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a stunning Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and golden domes
- Vitosha Boulevard, a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants
- National Palace of Culture, a multifunctional conference and exhibition center surrounded by beautiful gardens
- Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its medieval frescoes
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths, a historic building showcasing beautiful architecture and housing a museum.
The best things to do in Sofia include:
- Borisova Gradina, a large and scenic park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Sofia Zoo, one of the oldest and largest zoos in the Balkans, home to a wide variety of animals
- Sofia History Museum, offering insights into the city's rich past and cultural heritage
- Serdika Archaeological Complex, where you can explore ancient Roman ruins in the heart of the city
- Sofia Opera and Ballet, where you can enjoy world-class performances in a beautiful setting.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Ourbus, Karat-S, FlixBus, Infobus and City Lines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Sofia depends on the bus companies:
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna to Sofia, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Sofia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Sofia:
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Sofia:
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Karat-S
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Sofia. 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.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Sofia with the following bus providers: Ourbus, Karat-S, FlixBus, Infobus and City Lines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Sofia with the following bus companies: Ourbus, Karat-S, FlixBus, Infobus and City Lines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Sofia with the following bus companies: Ourbus, Karat-S, FlixBus, Infobus and City Lines.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Sofia
Vienna
Sofia
The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Sofia.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Sofia from Vienna.
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 kmCar 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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
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