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Which bus from Izmir to Sofia is the best?

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

today
£46
tomorrow
£46
Friday
£46
Saturday
£39
Sunday
£39
Monday
£46
Tuesday
£46

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Arda Tur 14h 0m 20:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 10:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £46
Kamil Koc 18h 15m 13:45 Izmir Central Coach Station 08:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
Kamil Koc 18h 0m 14:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 08:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
Kamil Koc 19h 45m 23:45 Izmir Central Coach Station 19:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Izmir to Sofia via Plovdiv, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Arda Tur
      16h 35m
      0
      20:00
      Izmir
      Central Coach Station
      07:35
      Plovdiv
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Arda Tur
      Economy
      £32
      • Waiting Time 2h 50m
    • Union Ivkoni
      2h 10m
      0
      10:25
      Plovdiv
      North Bus Station
      12:35
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Arda Tur 14h 0m 20:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 10:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £46
Kamil Koc 18h 15m 01:15 Izmir Central Coach Station 19:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
Kamil Koc 18h 0m 01:30 Izmir Central Coach Station 19:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
Kamil Koc 18h 15m 13:45 Izmir Central Coach Station 08:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Izmir to Sofia via Plovdiv, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Arda Tur
      16h 35m
      0
      20:00
      Izmir
      Central Coach Station
      07:35
      Plovdiv
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Arda Tur
      Economy
      £32
      • Waiting Time 2h 50m
    • Union Ivkoni
      2h 10m
      0
      10:25
      Plovdiv
      North Bus Station
      12:35
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Union Ivkoni
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Arda Tur 14h 0m 20:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 10:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £46
Kamil Koc 18h 15m 01:15 Izmir Central Coach Station 19:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
Kamil Koc 18h 0m 01:30 Izmir Central Coach Station 19:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
Kamil Koc 18h 15m 13:45 Izmir Central Coach Station 08:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Izmir to Sofia via Haskovo, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Arda Tur
      17h 0m
      0
      20:00
      Izmir
      Central Coach Station
      06:00
      Haskovo
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Arda Tur
      Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • Group Plus Ltd
      3h 0m
      0
      10:00
      Haskovo
      Central Bus Station
      13:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Group Plus Ltd
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Arda Tur 14h 0m 20:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 10:00 Sofia Serdika  Economy £39

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Arda Tur 14h 0m 20:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 10:00 Sofia Serdika  Economy £39

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Arda Tur 14h 0m 20:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 10:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £46
Kamil Koc 17h 45m 01:45 Izmir Central Coach Station 19:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
Kamil Koc 17h 30m 02:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 19:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
Kamil Koc 18h 15m 13:45 Izmir Central Coach Station 08:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Izmir to Sofia via Haskovo, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Arda Tur
      17h 0m
      0
      20:00
      Izmir
      Central Coach Station
      06:00
      Haskovo
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Arda Tur
      Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • Group Plus Ltd
      3h 0m
      0
      10:00
      Haskovo
      Central Bus Station
      13:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Group Plus Ltd
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £8

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Arda Tur 14h 0m 20:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 10:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £46
Kamil Koc 17h 45m 01:45 Izmir Central Coach Station 19:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £54
Kamil Koc 17h 30m 02:00 Izmir Central Coach Station 19:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £54
Kamil Koc 18h 15m 13:45 Izmir Central Coach Station 08:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Izmir to Sofia via Haskovo, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Arda Tur
      17h 0m
      0
      20:00
      Izmir
      Central Coach Station
      06:00
      Haskovo
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Arda Tur
      Economy
      £26
      • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • Group Plus Ltd
      3h 0m
      0
      10:00
      Haskovo
      Central Bus Station
      13:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Group Plus Ltd
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Izmir to Sofia is £35 on 19/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Izmir 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.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Izmir to Sofia. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Izmir and Sofia.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 19 coaches from Izmir to Sofia, while Night sees the fewest connections between Izmir and Sofia, with 8 offers.

All facts for Izmir to Sofia bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Kamil Koc and Arda Tur that travel daily 5 times by bus from Izmir to Sofia in one click. Book your Izmir to Sofia bus ticket starting from £35!

Cheapest Bus £35
Fastest Bus 14h 0m
Earliest Coach 13:45
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 5 Ø
Distance 575.1 km
Coach Companies Kamil Koc and Arda Tur

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Izmir to Sofia?

Every day, 5 buses from 2 coach companies leave Izmir for Sofia. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/09/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
£55
Thursday 17/09
£55
Friday 18/09
£55
Saturday 19/09
£35
Sunday 20/09
£46
Monday 21/09
£55
Tuesday 22/09
£54
Wednesday 23/09
£55
Thursday 24/09
£39
Friday 25/09
£55
Saturday 26/09
£39
Sunday 27/09
£35
Monday 28/09
£55
Tuesday 29/09
£39
Wednesday 30/09
£55
Thursday 01/10
£54
Friday 02/10
£39
Saturday 03/10
£46
Sunday 04/10
£55
Monday 05/10
£46
Tuesday 06/10
£46
Wednesday 07/10
£39
Thursday 08/10
£35
Friday 09/10
£39
Saturday 10/10
£46
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Izmir to Sofia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Izmir to Sofia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £35, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Izmir to Sofia. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £46.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Izmir to Sofia, with £35. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £54.

How to save money travelling from Izmir 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 Izmir 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 Izmir 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 Izmir 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 Izmir and Sofia

Here is a map with all coach stations in Izmir 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 Izmir to Sofia

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Izmir 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 Izmir to Sofia bus

How much does a Izmir Sofia coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Izmir Sofia bus trip is available from £35 and takes 14h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £35 to £55. 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 Izmir Sofia route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Izmir to Sofia is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sofia from Izmir take?

The quickest coach from Izmir to Sofia is provided by Arda Tur and takes 14h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £46. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Izmir to Sofia?

The earliest bus to Sofia departs from Izmir at 13:45. 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 Izmir to Sofia?

The latest bus to Sofia departs from Izmir at 23:59. 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 Izmir Sofia route?

Passengers looking to travel from Izmir to Sofia can travel with Kamil Koc and Arda Tur. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Izmir and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Izmir 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: Kamil Koc and Arda Tur.

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

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 Izmir 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 Izmir 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 Izmir to Sofia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Izmir 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 5 daily trips between Izmir 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 Izmir to Sofia?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Izmir 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 Izmir to Sofia

Economy
Economy

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

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