Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Katerini Masoutis Supermarket | Serdika | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Central Bus Station | Serdika | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 2:37 PM EEST.
Get from Katerini to Sofia
The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just CHF 40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Katerini and Sofia
Stops in Katerini
- A
Katerini Olympus Plaza
A/D PAThE, Katerini 600 62, Greece - B
Katerini Stási Leoforeíou
Katerini 601 00, Greece - C
Katerini
Geor. Malea 39, Katerini 601 00, Greece - D
KTEL Intercity Bus Terminal
Δίκα Νικολάου &, 19is Maiou, Katerini 601 00, Greece
Stops in Sofia
- A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria - C
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Katerini to Sofia by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Katerini to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Katerini to Sofia start from CHF 40. The average price for this route is around CHF 41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Katerini to Sofia?
The average bus travel time from Katerini to Sofia is 6h, covering a distance of 280 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 45m and is operated by Arda Tur.
Which bus companies service the Katerini to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni, Ilias Travel, LIKEBUS.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Katerini to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Katerini to Sofia at 2:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Katerini to Sofia?
A bus trip from Katerini to Sofia generates an estimated 6.9765 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Katerini to Sofia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Katerini to Sofia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company LIKEBUS has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Katerini to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Ilias Travel, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Katerini to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LIKEBUS, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Katerini to Sofia was searched and found on Oct 3, 2026 with a price of CHF 35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Katerini to Sofia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 35 to CHF 38 for a bus ticket from Katerini to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 35 which is on 2026-10-03.
Usually Arda Tur will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
