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Which bus from Manchester to Sofia is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Manchester 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
tomorrow
£225
Saturday
£213
Sunday
£188
Monday
Tuesday
£167
Wednesday
£170

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 61h 30m 18:05 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £225
FlixBus 51h 10m 14:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £225
FlixBus 52h 10m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £226
FlixBus 53h 15m 16:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 23:45 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £236
FlixBus 52h 45m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £243

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 55h 36m 23:59 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £213
FlixBus 51h 10m 14:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £214
FlixBus 52h 10m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £215
FlixBus 61h 0m 18:35 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £220
FlixBus 55h 15m 00:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £249
  • Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Sofia via Wuerzburg, you can save more than £41? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      61h 0m
      0
      05:00
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      12:50
      Wuerzburg
      Central Station (Bismarckstr)
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £96
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      30h 0m
      0
      13:00
      Wuerzburg
      Central Station (Bismarckstr)
      20:00
      Sofia
      Central Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £76
    Travel time is 7h 50m longer, but you will save £41

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 53h 15m 16:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 23:45 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £188
FlixBus 52h 10m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £199
FlixBus 51h 10m 14:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £199
FlixBus 55h 36m 23:59 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £206
FlixBus 55h 15m 00:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £216

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 52h 10m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £167
FlixBus 51h 10m 14:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 20:00 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £167
FlixBus 53h 15m 16:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 23:45 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £171
FlixBus 55h 15m 00:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £177
FlixBus 52h 45m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £179

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 55h 55m 13:50 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 23:45 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £170
FlixBus 56h 15m 13:30 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 23:45 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £170
FlixBus 52h 45m 02:50 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £178
FlixBus 55h 15m 00:20 Manchester Moss Lane East Station 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £196
FlixBus 55h 36m 23:59 Manchester Shudehill Interchange 09:35 Sofia Central Coach Station  Economy £219

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Manchester to Sofia is £153 on 10/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Manchester 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 7 daily coaches from Manchester to Sofia. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Manchester and Sofia.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 13 coaches from Manchester to Sofia, while Night sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Sofia, with 9 offers.

All facts for Manchester to Sofia bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 6 times by bus from Manchester to Sofia in one click. Book your Manchester to Sofia bus ticket starting from £153!

Cheapest Bus £153
Fastest Bus 53h 10m
Earliest Coach 00:20
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 2,227.0 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Manchester to Sofia?

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Manchester for Sofia. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 30/07/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 27/07
Tuesday 28/07
Wednesday 29/07
Thursday 30/07
Friday 31/07
£225
Saturday 01/08
£213
Sunday 02/08
£188
Monday 03/08
Tuesday 04/08
£167
Wednesday 05/08
£170
Thursday 06/08
£186
Friday 07/08
Saturday 08/08
£189
Sunday 09/08
Monday 10/08
£153
Tuesday 11/08
Wednesday 12/08
Thursday 13/08
Friday 14/08
£205
Saturday 15/08
£170
Sunday 16/08
£179
Monday 17/08
Tuesday 18/08
£153
Wednesday 19/08
Thursday 20/08
£160
Friday 21/08
Saturday 22/08
Sunday 23/08

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Sofia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Sofia, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £134, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Manchester to Sofia. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £205.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Sofia, with £134. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £191.

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

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

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

How much does a Manchester Sofia coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Manchester Sofia bus trip is available from £153 and takes 54h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £153 to £268. 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 Manchester Sofia route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Manchester to Sofia is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sofia from Manchester take?

The quickest coach from Manchester to Sofia is provided by FlixBus and takes 53h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £225. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Sofia?

The earliest bus to Sofia departs from Manchester at 00:20. 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 Manchester to Sofia?

The latest bus to Sofia departs from Manchester 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 Manchester Sofia route?

Passengers looking to travel from Manchester 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 Manchester and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester 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 Manchester?

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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Sofia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Manchester 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 6 daily trips between Manchester 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 Manchester to Sofia?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Manchester 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 Manchester to Sofia

Economy
Economy

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

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