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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Autobusová stanica | Serdika | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Bratislava to Sofia
The journey takes about 21 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just CA$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Bratislava and Sofia
Stops in Bratislava
- A
Petržalka Einsteinova
Einsteinova, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia - C
AS Mlynské nivy
Mlynské nivy 5537, 821 09 Bratislava, Slovakia - D
Most SNP
Nábrežie armádneho generála Ludvíka Svobodu, 811 02 Bratislava, Slovakia - E
Staatsgrenze
61, 851 01 Petržalka, Slovakia - F
BTS Airport
Páričkova 1093/7, 821 08 Bratislava, Slovakia
Stops in Sofia
- A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria - C
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bratislava to Sofia by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bratislava to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bratislava to Sofia start at CA$89. The average price for this route is around CA$184. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bratislava to Sofia?
The average bus journey time from Bratislava to Sofia is 21h 45m, covering a distance of 774 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 30m and is operated by Racic Eurobus.
Which bus companies service the Bratislava to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bratislava to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Bratislava to Sofia at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bratislava to Sofia?
A bus trip from Bratislava to Sofia produces an estimated 19.3323 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bratislava to Sofia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Racic Eurobus, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bratislava to Sofia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bratislava to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bratislava to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Racic Eurobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bratislava to Sofia was searched and found on 29 Aug 2026 with a price of CA$104To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bratislava to Sofia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CA$104 to CA$195 for a bus ticket from Bratislava to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$106, which is on 2026-09-05.
