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Which bus from Bologna to Sofia is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bologna to Sofia. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£144
tomorrow
£122
Wednesday
£102
Thursday
£115
Friday
£138
Saturday
£141
Sunday
£145

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 33h 5m 23:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £144
FlixBus 24h 5m 08:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £187
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Sofia via Belgrade, you can save more than £36? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      32h 15m
      0
      12:45
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      11:30
      Belgrade
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £77
      • Waiting Time 3h 0m
    • Karat-S
      6h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Belgrade
      New Belgrade Coach Station
      22:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Karat-S
      Economy
      £31
    Travel time is 7h 10m longer, but you will save £36

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 31h 40m 11:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £122
FlixBus 33h 5m 23:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £131
FlixBus 24h 5m 08:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £180
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Sofia via Belgrade, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      32h 15m
      0
      12:45
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      11:30
      Belgrade
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £77
      • Waiting Time 3h 0m
    • Karat-S
      6h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Belgrade
      New Belgrade Coach Station
      22:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Karat-S
      Economy
      £31
    Travel time is 7h 10m longer, but you will save £14

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 31h 40m 11:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £102
FlixBus 33h 5m 23:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £118
FlixBus 24h 5m 08:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £135

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 31h 40m 11:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £115
FlixBus 24h 5m 08:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £122
FlixBus 33h 5m 23:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £145
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Sofia via Belgrade, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      34h 0m
      0
      11:00
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      04:10
      Belgrade
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £67
      • Waiting Time 10h 20m
    • Karat-S
      6h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Belgrade
      New Belgrade Coach Station
      22:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Karat-S
      Basic
      £32
    Travel time is 8h 55m longer, but you will save £16

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 31h 40m 11:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £138
FlixBus 24h 5m 08:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £143
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Sofia via Belgrade, you can save more than £39? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      34h 0m
      0
      11:00
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      04:10
      Belgrade
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £67
      • Waiting Time 10h 20m
    • Karat-S
      6h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Belgrade
      New Belgrade Coach Station
      22:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Karat-S
      Basic
      £32
    Travel time is 8h 55m longer, but you will save £39

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 31h 40m 11:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £141
FlixBus 24h 5m 08:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £153
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Sofia via Belgrade, you can save more than £42? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      34h 0m
      0
      11:00
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      04:10
      Belgrade
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £67
      • Waiting Time 10h 20m
    • Karat-S
      6h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Belgrade
      New Belgrade Coach Station
      22:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Karat-S
      Basic
      £32
    Travel time is 8h 55m longer, but you will save £42

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 24h 5m 08:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £145
FlixBus 33h 5m 23:30 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £166
FlixBus 31h 40m 11:20 Bologna Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £171
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Sofia via Belgrade, you can save more than £46? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      34h 0m
      0
      11:00
      Bologna
      Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
      04:10
      Belgrade
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £67
      • Waiting Time 10h 20m
    • Karat-S
      6h 30m
      0
      14:30
      Belgrade
      New Belgrade Coach Station
      22:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Karat-S
      Basic
      £32
    Travel time is 8h 55m longer, but you will save £46

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bologna to Sofia is £70 on 24/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bologna and Sofia?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bologna to Sofia. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Bologna to Sofia. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Bologna and Sofia.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 13 coaches from Bologna to Sofia, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Sofia, with 5 offers.

All facts for Bologna to Sofia bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 2 times by bus from Bologna to Sofia in one click. Book your Bologna to Sofia bus ticket starting from £70!

Cheapest Bus £70
Fastest Bus 25h 5m
Earliest Coach 08:30
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 984.2 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bologna to Sofia?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bologna for Sofia. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 03/08/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 03/08
£143
Tuesday 04/08
£122
Wednesday 05/08
£102
Thursday 06/08
£113
Friday 07/08
£138
Saturday 08/08
£141
Sunday 09/08
£145
Monday 10/08
£139
Tuesday 11/08
£104
Wednesday 12/08
£110
Thursday 13/08
£105
Friday 14/08
£107
Saturday 15/08
£116
Sunday 16/08
£113
Monday 17/08
£97
Tuesday 18/08
£78
Wednesday 19/08
£83
Thursday 20/08
£73
Friday 21/08
£83
Saturday 22/08
£83
Sunday 23/08
£89
Monday 24/08
£70
Tuesday 25/08
Wednesday 26/08
£73
Thursday 27/08
£71
Friday 28/08
£79
Saturday 29/08
£92
Sunday 30/08

The cheapest time to travel from Bologna to Sofia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bologna to Sofia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £70, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bologna to Sofia. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £89.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Sofia, with £102. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £118.

How to save money travelling from Bologna to Sofia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bologna to Sofia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bologna to Sofia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bologna to Sofia are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Sofia

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bologna and Sofia. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bologna to Sofia

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bologna to Sofia. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bologna to Sofia bus

How much does a Bologna Sofia coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bologna Sofia bus trip is available from £70 and takes 32h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bologna to Sofia?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £70 to £187. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Sofia.

How many connections are available for the Bologna Sofia route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bologna to Sofia is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sofia from Bologna take?

The quickest coach from Bologna to Sofia is provided by FlixBus and takes 25h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £187. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Sofia?

The earliest bus to Sofia departs from Bologna at 08:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bologna to Sofia?

The latest bus to Sofia departs from Bologna at 23:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bologna Sofia route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bologna to Sofia can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Bologna and Sofia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Sofia from Bologna?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bologna Sofia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bologna Sofia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bologna to Sofia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bologna to Sofia?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Bologna and Sofia. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bologna to Sofia?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Bologna and Sofia change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bologna to Sofia

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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