Coach Madrid to Sofia from £111

Which bus from Madrid to Sofia is the best?

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

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£117

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£123

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Union Ivkoni	47h 30m	10:00	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	10:30	Sofia	Central Coach Station		Economy	£117	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 21/06/2026 10:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/06/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £117 per person are available. Travel duration is 47h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Union Ivkoni	51h 30m	10:00	Madrid	Mendez Alvaro Train Station	14:30	Sofia	Central Coach Station		Economy	£123	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Mendez Alvaro Train Station, Madrid (Spain) at 26/06/2026 10:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 28/06/2026 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £123 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Madrid to Sofia is £111 on 16/06/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Madrid to Sofia bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Union Ivkoni that travel daily 1 times by bus from Madrid to Sofia in one click. Book your Madrid to Sofia bus ticket starting from £111!

Cheapest Bus	£111
Fastest Bus	48h 30m
Earliest Coach	10:00
Latest Coach	10:00
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	2,253.2 km
Coach Companies	Union Ivkoni

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Madrid to Sofia?

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Madrid for Sofia. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 20/06/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Monday 15/06

Tuesday 16/06

Wednesday 17/06

Thursday 18/06

Friday 19/06

Saturday 20/06

Sunday 21/06

£117

Monday 22/06

Tuesday 23/06

Wednesday 24/06

Thursday 25/06

Friday 26/06

£123

Saturday 27/06

£144

Sunday 28/06

£133

Monday 29/06

Tuesday 30/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 02/07

Friday 03/07

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Monday 06/07

Tuesday 07/07

Wednesday 08/07

Thursday 09/07

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Sunday 12/07

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

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

Avenida de América Coach Station

Avenida de América 13

Coach Stop

Calle de Tiziano 40

Intercambiador de Moncloa

Calle de la Princesa 89n

Plaza de Castilla

Sur Bus Station

Calle de Méndez Álvaro 83

Central Coach Station

Knyagina Maria Luisa Boulevard 100

Bratya Miladinovi

Bus and Coach Station Zapad Bus Stop

Serdika

Knyaginya Maria Luiza 102

Aleko Hut Hotel

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

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

How much does a Madrid Sofia coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Madrid Sofia bus trip is available from £111 and takes 48h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £111 to £123. 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 Madrid Sofia route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Madrid to Sofia is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sofia from Madrid take?

The quickest coach from Madrid to Sofia is provided by Union Ivkoni and takes 48h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £117. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madrid to Sofia?

The earliest bus to Sofia departs from Madrid at 10:00. 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 Madrid to Sofia?

The latest bus to Sofia departs from Madrid at 10:00. 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 Madrid Sofia route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Madrid and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Madrid 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.

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

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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Sofia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Madrid 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 1 daily trips between Madrid 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.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Madrid and to Sofia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Madrid and to Sofia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!