The cheapest and fastest coaches from Prague to Sofia
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- $108
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- $163
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 19 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 1 d 6 h 19 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 1067 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Prague to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Sofia will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $108.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 8 buses from Prague to Sofia, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1067 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 10 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.
76939014:30 PM 19h25 Prague 12:55 PM Sofia $108 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM 30h05 Prague, Central Train Station 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) $119 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM 38h30 Praha, Černý Most 6:30 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) $146 1 One-way 2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM 38h00 Praha, Roztyly 6:30 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) $149 1 One-way 2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM 33h10 Prague, Central Train Station 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) $187 1 One-way 2 changes
76939014:30 PM 19h25 Prague 12:55 PM Sofia $108 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM 30h05 Prague, Central Train Station 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) $119 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM 33h10 Prague, Central Train Station 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) $187 1 One-way 2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM 34h10 Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) $200 1 One-way 2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM 34h45 Praha, Na Knížecí 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) $200 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Sofia
Buses from Prague to Sofia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 23h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $33 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1067 km distance in 16h 30m.
Distance 1067 km |
Average bus duration 23h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Prague to Sofia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prague to Sofia.
Live departures
Prague to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Sofia coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 39h50 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
7662091 | 9:45 PM Prague | 18h00 | 4:45 PM Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 34h45 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 34h10 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 30h05 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Praha, Černý Most | 38h30 | 6:30 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Praha, Roztyly | 38h00 | 6:30 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
7693901 | 4:30 PM Prague | 19h25 | 12:55 PM Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Radina VIP from Prague to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Prague to Sofia with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Radina VIP for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prague and Sofia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Prague to Sofia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Sofia by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Sofia
Most Prague to Sofia buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) station pair, with some services arriving at Sofia (София). Use this guide to compare Prague and Sofia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do buses to Sofia leave from?
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Praha, Roztyly from Prague city centre
Praha, Roztyly is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Roztyly bus station facilities and services
Praha, Roztyly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Praha, Roztyly. ATMs are available at Praha, Roztyly.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Roztyly.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Roztyly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Roztyly: Wheelchair accessible platform available.
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre
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.
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:
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.
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