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Compare prices and tickets Vienna to Sofia Airport by flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport
Take a bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport and enjoy the approximately 510 miles (822 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 510 miles (822 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 10m |
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 $31 (€25)
Bus providers: Karat-S, FlixBus from Vienna to Sofia AirportYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Sofia Airport with Karat-S, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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
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.
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
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Sofia Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

There are 5 buses a day from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF) which require at least one change with FlixBus or Karat-S. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF), you can count on FlixBus or Karat-S for the best way to get you to Sofia Airport (SOF). You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Sofia Airport (SOF) from Vienna is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a flight from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF).
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF):
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Karat-S
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF) for bus companies FlixBus and Karat-S.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and Karat-S.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF) depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Karat-S
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF):
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Karat-S
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF):
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Karat-S
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Karat-S
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF) with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Karat-S
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF) with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Karat-S.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Sofia Airport (SOF) with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Karat-S.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Sofia Airport
Vienna
Sofia
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)






Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar 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
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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
Wien, Engerthstraße (Stadion Center)
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Wien
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