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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Niš
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- €23
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- €24
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 4 h
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 4 h
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 135 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Niš is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Niš will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only €23.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 2 buses from Sofia to Niš, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
1:00 PM 4h00 Sofia 5:00 PM Niš €23 1 One-way 0 changes2:00 PM 4h00 Sofia 6:00 PM Niš €25 1 One-way 0 changes
2:00 PM 4h00 Sofia 6:00 PM Niš €25 1 One-way 0 changes1:00 PM 4h00 Sofia 5:00 PM Niš €23 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Niš
Bulgaria
Serbia
Buses from Sofia to Niš run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 16:00. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 135 km |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Niš trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Niš.
Live departures
Sofia to Niš bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Niš coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Sofia | 4h00 | 5:00 PM Niš | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:00 PM Sofia | 4h00 | 6:00 PM Niš | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Niš
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Niš ekspres
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Assistance with boarding and alighting.
- Niš ekspres
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Niš ekspres
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Niš ekspres
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Niš ekspres
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FAQs: Sofia to Niš coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Niš 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 Niš, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Niš
Most Sofia to Niš buses use the Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) to Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Niš bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sofia station do buses to Niš leave from?
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.
Which Niš station do buses from Sofia arrive at?
Getting to Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) from Niš city centre
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) is 1 km from Niš city centre. Public transport options include:
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) bus station facilities and services
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Bus stations for Sofia to Niš
Check bus stations information for Sofia and Niš, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Most popular bus connections from Sofia
Most popular buses to and from Niš and Sofia
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