Coach Sofia to Zagreb from £24

Which bus from Sofia to Zagreb is the best?

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

today

£30

tomorrow

£79

Friday

£83

Saturday

£26

Sunday

£34

Monday

Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	12h 40m	22:50	Sofia	Central Coach Station	10:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station		Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 16/09/2026 22:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 17/09/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
	FlixBus	12h 40m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station		Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 16/09/2026 11:20:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 16/09/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	12h 40m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station		Economy	£79	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 17/09/2026 11:20:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 17/09/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £79 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Zagreb via Belgrade, you can save more than £26? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Citylines
  
  13h 45m
  
  0
  
  09:00
  
  Sofia
  Central Coach Station
  
  14:00
  
  Belgrade
  New Belgrade Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £31
  
  A Bus from Citylines goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 19/09/2026 09:00:00 to New Belgrade Coach Station, Belgrade (Serbia) arriving at 19/09/2026 14:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 30m
  
  0
  
  16:15
  
  Belgrade
  Central Coach Station
  
  21:45
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £22
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Belgrade (Serbia) at 19/09/2026 16:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 19/09/2026 21:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £26

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	12h 40m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station		Economy	£83	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 18/09/2026 11:20:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 18/09/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £83 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
	FlixBus	12h 40m	22:50	Sofia	Central Coach Station	10:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station		Economy	£90	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 18/09/2026 22:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 19/09/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £90 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Zagreb via Belgrade, you can save more than £30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Citylines
  
  13h 45m
  
  0
  
  09:00
  
  Sofia
  Central Coach Station
  
  14:00
  
  Belgrade
  New Belgrade Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £31
  
  A Bus from Citylines goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 19/09/2026 09:00:00 to New Belgrade Coach Station, Belgrade (Serbia) arriving at 19/09/2026 14:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 30m
  
  0
  
  16:15
  
  Belgrade
  Central Coach Station
  
  21:45
  
  Zagreb
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £22
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Belgrade (Serbia) at 19/09/2026 16:15:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 19/09/2026 21:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save £30

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Union Ivkoni	13h 0m	08:30	Sofia	Bratya Miladinovi	20:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 19/09/2026 08:30:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 19/09/2026 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
Union Ivkoni	12h 30m	09:00	Sofia	Bratya Miladinovi	20:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 19/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 19/09/2026 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
FlixBus	12h 40m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 19/09/2026 11:20:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 19/09/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
FlixBus	12h 40m	22:50	Sofia	Central Coach Station	10:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	£30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 19/09/2026 22:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 20/09/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
Union Ivkoni	13h 30m	09:00	Sofia	Bratya Miladinovi	21:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station	Economy	£31	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 19/09/2026 09:00:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 19/09/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	12h 40m	22:50	Sofia	Central Coach Station	10:30	Zagreb	Central Bus Station		Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 20/09/2026 22:50:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 21/09/2026 10:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
	FlixBus	12h 40m	11:20	Sofia	Central Coach Station	23:00	Zagreb	Central Bus Station		Economy	£41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 20/09/2026 11:20:00 to Central Bus Station, Zagreb (Croatia) arriving at 20/09/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Sofia to Zagreb is £24 on 03/10/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Sofia to Zagreb. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from Sofia to Zagreb. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Sofia and Zagreb.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 13 coaches from Sofia to Zagreb, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Sofia and Zagreb, with 6 offers.

All facts for Sofia to Zagreb bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Union Ivkoni that travel daily 3 times by bus from Sofia to Zagreb in one click. Book your Sofia to Zagreb bus ticket starting from £24!

Cheapest Bus	£24
Fastest Bus	11h 30m
Earliest Coach	11:20
Latest Coach	22:50
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	679.2 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus and Union Ivkoni

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Sofia to Zagreb?

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Sofia for Zagreb. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/09/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 14/09

Tuesday 15/09

Wednesday 16/09

£52

Thursday 17/09

£79

Friday 18/09

£83

Saturday 19/09

£90

Sunday 20/09

£34

Monday 21/09

Tuesday 22/09

Wednesday 23/09

£28

Thursday 24/09

£30

Friday 25/09

£30

Saturday 26/09

£28

Sunday 27/09

Monday 28/09

£30

Tuesday 29/09

£26

Wednesday 30/09

£30

Thursday 01/10

£26

Friday 02/10

£30

Saturday 03/10

£24

Sunday 04/10

Monday 05/10

Tuesday 06/10

£28

Wednesday 07/10

£26

Thursday 08/10

£28

Friday 09/10

£28

Saturday 10/10

£28

Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Sofia to Zagreb

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

With a price starting from £24, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Sofia to Zagreb. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £34.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sofia to Zagreb, with £26. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £30.

How to save money travelling from Sofia to Zagreb

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 Sofia to Zagreb 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 Sofia to Zagreb, 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 Zagreb are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Sofia and Zagreb

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

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 Bus Station

Avenija Marina Držića 4

Dubrava

Podsused

Aleja Bologne

Vrapče

Katarinin trg Bus Stop

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

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

How much does a Sofia Zagreb coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sofia Zagreb bus trip is available from £24 and takes 12h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £24 to £90. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Zagreb.

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

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

The quickest coach from Sofia to Zagreb is provided by Union Ivkoni and takes 11h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £27. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sofia to Zagreb?

The earliest bus to Zagreb departs from Sofia at 11:20. 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 Sofia to Zagreb?

The latest bus to Zagreb 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 Zagreb route?

Passengers looking to travel from Sofia to Zagreb can travel with FlixBus and 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 Sofia and Zagreb?

You can check all the direct connections between Sofia and Zagreb 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 and Union Ivkoni.

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

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 Sofia Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Sofia to Zagreb?

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 Sofia and Zagreb. 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 Sofia to Zagreb?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Sofia and Zagreb 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 Sofia to Zagreb

Economy

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

More bus routes to Sofia and to Zagreb

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