Bus and Coach from Sofia to Ljubljana: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Sofia to Ljubljana

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sofia to Ljubljana from various bus operators like Union Ivkoni or FlixBus for the next days.

today

£32

tomorrow

£41

Thursday

£34

Friday

Saturday

£32

Sunday

Monday

£44

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Union Ivkoni	15h 30m	08:30	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:00	Ljubljana	Central Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 04/08/2026 08:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 04/08/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Union Ivkoni	15h 0m	09:00	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:00	Ljubljana	Central Coach Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 04/08/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 04/08/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
FlixBus	15h 30m	22:50	Sofia	Central Coach Station	13:20	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 04/08/2026 22:50:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 05/08/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
FlixBus	18h 15m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	04:35	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 04/08/2026 11:20:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 05/08/2026 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 30m	22:50	Sofia	Central Coach Station	13:20	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 05/08/2026 22:50:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 06/08/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
FlixBus	18h 15m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	04:35	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 05/08/2026 11:20:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 06/08/2026 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
FlixBus	25h 0m	01:45	Sofia	Central Coach Station	01:45	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£82	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 05/08/2026 01:45:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 06/08/2026 01:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £82 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Union Ivkoni	15h 0m	09:00	Sofia	Bratya Miladinovi	23:00	Ljubljana	Central Coach Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 06/08/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 06/08/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
FlixBus	18h 15m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	04:35	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 06/08/2026 11:20:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 07/08/2026 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
FlixBus	15h 30m	22:50	Sofia	Central Coach Station	13:20	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 06/08/2026 22:50:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 07/08/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Union Ivkoni	15h 30m	08:30	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:00	Ljubljana	Central Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/08/2026 08:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 08/08/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Union Ivkoni	15h 0m	09:00	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:00	Ljubljana	Central Coach Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/08/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 08/08/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Union Ivkoni	15h 59m	09:00	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:59	Ljubljana	Central Coach Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/08/2026 09:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 08/08/2026 23:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 59m
FlixBus	18h 15m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	04:35	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£51	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/08/2026 11:20:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 09/08/2026 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
FlixBus	25h 0m	01:45	Sofia	Central Coach Station	01:45	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£55	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/08/2026 01:45:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 09/08/2026 01:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 30m	22:50	Sofia	Central Coach Station	13:20	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 10/08/2026 22:50:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 11/08/2026 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
FlixBus	18h 15m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	04:35	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£50	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 10/08/2026 11:20:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 11/08/2026 04:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
FlixBus	25h 0m	01:45	Sofia	Central Coach Station	01:45	Ljubljana	Central Station	Economy	£64	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 10/08/2026 01:45:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 11/08/2026 01:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Ljubljana via Zagreb, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Union Ivkoni
  
  15h 5m
  
  0
  
  09:00
  
  Sofia
  Bratya Miladinovi
  
  20:30
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £26
  
  A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 06/08/2026 09:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 06/08/2026 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 25m
  
  0
  
  20:40
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  23:05
  
  Ljubljana
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £13
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) at 06/08/2026 20:40:00 to Central Station, Ljubljana (Slovenia) arriving at 06/08/2026 23:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 25m
Travel time is 0h 35m longer, but you will save £6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Sofia to Ljubljana is £32 on 08/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Sofia and Ljubljana

See here how frequent the connections between Sofia and Ljubljana are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily coaches from Sofia to Ljubljana. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Sofia and Ljubljana.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 21 coaches from Sofia to Ljubljana, while Night sees the fewest connections between Sofia and Ljubljana, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Sofia to Ljubljana

Compare all providers like Union Ivkoni and FlixBus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Sofia to Ljubljana in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sofia to Ljubljana starting from £32!

Cheapest Bus	£32
Fastest Bus	14h 0m
Earliest Coach	08:30
Latest Coach	22:50
Daily Bus Connections	6 Ø
Distance	793.4 km
Coach Companies	Union Ivkoni and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Sofia to Ljubljana

Every day, 6 buses from 2 coach companies leave Sofia for Ljubljana: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/08/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 03/08

Tuesday 04/08

£118

Wednesday 05/08

£41

Thursday 06/08

£43

Friday 07/08

Saturday 08/08

£32

Sunday 09/08

Monday 10/08

£44

Tuesday 11/08

£42

Wednesday 12/08

Thursday 13/08

£44

Friday 14/08

£50

Saturday 15/08

£41

Sunday 16/08

£111

Monday 17/08

£45

Tuesday 18/08

£36

Wednesday 19/08

£45

Thursday 20/08

£43

Friday 21/08

£42

Saturday 22/08

£34

Sunday 23/08

Monday 24/08

£42

Tuesday 25/08

£38

Wednesday 26/08

£38

Thursday 27/08

£159

Friday 28/08

£104

Saturday 29/08

£45

Sunday 30/08

The cheapest time to travel from Sofia to Ljubljana

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Ljubljana, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £32, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Sofia to Ljubljana. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £42.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sofia to Ljubljana, with £32. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £41.

How to save money travelling from Sofia to Ljubljana

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Sofia to Ljubljana in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sofia to Ljubljana, 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 Sofia to Ljubljana are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Sofia and Ljubljana

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Sofia and Ljubljana.

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

Central Coach Station

Trg Osvobodilne fronte 5a

Dolgi most P+R

Tržaška cesta 173

Litostroj Železniška Postaja

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sofia to Ljubljana

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Sofia to Ljubljana? Or which bus companies serve the route Sofia to Ljubljana? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Sofia to Ljubljana bus

How much does a Sofia - Ljubljana coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sofia - Ljubljana bus trip is available from £32 and takes 14h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Sofia to Ljubljana is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £32 to £118. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Sofia - Ljubljana route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Sofia to Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana from Sofia take?

The quickest coach from Sofia to Ljubljana is provided by Union Ivkoni and takes 14h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £41. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sofia to Ljubljana?

The earliest bus to Ljubljana departs from Sofia at 08:30. 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 Sofia to Ljubljana?

The latest bus to Ljubljana departs from Sofia at 22:50. 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 Sofia - Ljubljana route?

Passengers looking to travel from Sofia to Ljubljana 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 Sofia and Ljubljana?

You can check all the direct connections between Sofia and Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana from Sofia?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Sofia Ljubljana 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 Sofia Ljubljana 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 Sofia to Ljubljana on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Sofia to Ljubljana?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Sofia and to Ljubljana

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