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.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 55h 15m | 00:20 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £125 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 00:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £125 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 15m
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| FlixBus | 61h 0m | 18:35 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £151 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 18:35:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £151 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 0m
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| FlixBus | 55h 36m | 23:59 | Manchester | Shudehill Interchange | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £155 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 20/04/2026 23:59:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £155 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 36m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 55h 36m | 23:59 | Manchester | Shudehill Interchange | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £121 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 21/04/2026 23:59:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £121 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 36m
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| FlixBus | 61h 0m | 18:35 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £122 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 21/04/2026 18:35:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £122 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 0m
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| FlixBus | 55h 15m | 00:20 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £155 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 21/04/2026 00:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £155 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 55h 15m | 00:20 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £167 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 23/04/2026 00:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 25/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £167 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 15m
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| FlixBus | 61h 0m | 18:35 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £174 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 23/04/2026 18:35:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 26/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £174 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 0m
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| FlixBus | 55h 36m | 23:59 | Manchester | Shudehill Interchange | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £177 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 23/04/2026 23:59:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 26/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £177 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 36m
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FlixBus71h 30m016:30ManchesterShudehill Interchange18:25NurembergCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 22/04/2026 16:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Nuremberg (Germany) arriving at 23/04/2026 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £73 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 55m
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Union Ivkoni23h 0m018:00NurembergCentral Coach Station18:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0BasicA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Nuremberg (Germany) at 24/04/2026 18:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 25/04/2026 18:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 0m
Waiting Time 23h 35m -
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 60h 45m | 09:00 | Manchester | Shudehill Interchange | 23:45 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £126 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 24/04/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 26/04/2026 23:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £126 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 45m
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| FlixBus | 61h 0m | 18:35 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £172 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 24/04/2026 18:35:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 27/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £172 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 0m
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| FlixBus | 55h 36m | 23:59 | Manchester | Shudehill Interchange | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £175 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 24/04/2026 23:59:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 27/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £175 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 36m
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| FlixBus | 55h 15m | 00:20 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £180 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 24/04/2026 00:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 26/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £180 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 61h 0m | 18:35 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £140 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 25/04/2026 18:35:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 28/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £140 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 0m
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| FlixBus | 55h 36m | 23:59 | Manchester | Shudehill Interchange | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £146 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 25/04/2026 23:59:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 28/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £146 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 36m
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| FlixBus | 55h 15m | 00:20 | Manchester | Moss Lane East Station | 09:35 | Sofia | Central Coach Station | Economy | £175 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Moss Lane East Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 25/04/2026 00:20:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 27/04/2026 09:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £175 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 15m
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FlixBus71h 30m016:30ManchesterShudehill Interchange18:25NurembergCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 22/04/2026 16:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Nuremberg (Germany) arriving at 23/04/2026 18:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £73 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 55m
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Union Ivkoni23h 0m018:00NurembergCentral Coach Station18:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0BasicA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Nuremberg (Germany) at 24/04/2026 18:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 25/04/2026 18:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 0m
Waiting Time 23h 35m -
Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Manchester to Sofia is £110 on 14/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Manchester and Sofia?
All facts for Manchester to Sofia bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 3 times by bus from Manchester to Sofia in one click. Book your Manchester to Sofia bus ticket starting from £110!
| Cheapest Bus | £110 |
| Fastest Bus | 57h 15m |
| Earliest Coach | 00:20 |
| Latest Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 3 Ø |
| Distance | 2,227.0 km |
| Coach Companies | FlixBus |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Manchester to Sofia?
Every day, 3 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 20/04/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Sofia
How to save money travelling from Manchester to Sofia
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.
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FlixBus from Manchester to Sofia
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Manchester to Sofia:
| Cheapest Price | £121 |
| Fastest Coach | 57h 15m |
| Earliest Coach | 00:20 |
| Last Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Connections | 3 Ø |
| Found on | 26/03/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Sofia
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