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Which bus from Ljubljana to Sofia is the best?

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

today
tomorrow
£30
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
£28
Thursday
£44
Friday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 10m 17:25 Ljubljana Central Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £30

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Union Ivkoni 15h 0m 06:00 Ljubljana Central Station 22:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Basic £28
Union Ivkoni 15h 45m 23:45 Ljubljana Central Station 16:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Basic £28
Union Ivkoni 15h 31m 23:59 Ljubljana Central Station 16:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Basic £28

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 23h 45m 23:00 Ljubljana Central Station 23:45 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £44
FlixBus 30h 30m 23:00 Ljubljana Central Station 06:30 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Ljubljana to Sofia via Zagreb, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 30m
      0
      16:05
      Ljubljana
      Central Station
      18:30
      Zagreb
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 1h 50m
    • FlixBus
      12h 15m
      0
      20:20
      Zagreb
      Central Bus Station
      09:35
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £28
    Travel Time is 8h 15m shorter, and you will save £7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Ljubljana to Sofia is £26 on 08/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Ljubljana 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.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Ljubljana to Sofia. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Ljubljana and Sofia.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 7 coaches from Ljubljana to Sofia, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Ljubljana and Sofia, with 1 offers.

All facts for Ljubljana to Sofia bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Union Ivkoni and FlixBus that travel daily 3 times by bus from Ljubljana to Sofia in one click. Book your Ljubljana to Sofia bus ticket starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus £26
Fastest Bus 16h 0m
Earliest Coach 17:25
Latest Coach 23:00
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 793.4 km
Coach Companies Union Ivkoni and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Ljubljana to Sofia?

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Ljubljana for Sofia. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
Saturday 21/03
Sunday 22/03
£30
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
Wednesday 25/03
£28
Thursday 26/03
£44
Friday 27/03
Saturday 28/03
£29
Sunday 29/03
Monday 30/03
£28
Tuesday 31/03
£29
Wednesday 01/04
£28
Thursday 02/04
£60
Friday 03/04
Saturday 04/04
£28
Sunday 05/04
£41
Monday 06/04
£44
Tuesday 07/04
£39
Wednesday 08/04
£26
Thursday 09/04
£59
Friday 10/04
£39
Saturday 11/04
£35
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Ljubljana to Sofia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ljubljana to Sofia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £26, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Ljubljana to Sofia. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £35.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ljubljana to Sofia, with £28. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £30.

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

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

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

How much does a Ljubljana Sofia coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Ljubljana Sofia bus trip is available from £26 and takes 16h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £45. 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 Ljubljana Sofia route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Ljubljana to Sofia is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sofia from Ljubljana take?

The quickest coach from Ljubljana to Sofia is provided by Union Ivkoni and takes 16h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £35. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ljubljana to Sofia?

The earliest bus to Sofia departs from Ljubljana at 17:25. 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 Ljubljana to Sofia?

The latest bus to Sofia departs from Ljubljana at 23:00. 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 Ljubljana Sofia route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Ljubljana and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Ljubljana 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: Union Ivkoni and FlixBus.

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

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 Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana to Sofia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Ljubljana 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 3 daily trips between Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana to Sofia?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana to Sofia

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

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

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