Next bus departures

Next departures for Leipzig to Sofia on July 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:10pm	Merkurpromenade	1d 15h	9:35am	Serdika	Cheapest
Bus	4:55pm	Leipzig central station	1d 5h	11:45pm	Serdika	Fastest
Bus	12:15pm	Leipzig central station	1d 6h	8:00pm	Serdika	No tags
Bus	4:55pm	Leipzig central station	1d 12h	6:30am	Serdika	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Sofia on July 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:00pm	Leipzig Hbf	21h 45m	4:45pm	Serdika	CheapestFastest
Bus	6:00pm	Leipzig Goethestraße	21h 45m	4:45pm	Serdika	No tags
Bus	1:35am	Leipzig central station	1d 7h	9:35am	Serdika	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Leipzig central station	1d 3h	11:10am	Serdika	No tags
Bus	12:15pm	Leipzig central station	1d 6h	8:00pm	Serdika	No tags
Bus	4:55pm	Leipzig central station	1d 5h	11:45pm	Serdika	No tags
Bus	4:55pm	Leipzig central station	1d 12h	6:30am	Serdika	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Merkurpromenade	1d 15h	9:35am	Serdika	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Sofia on July 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:10pm	Merkurpromenade	1d 15h	9:35am	Serdika	Cheapest
Bus	1:35am	Leipzig central station	1d 7h	9:35am	Serdika	Fastest
Bus	7:50am	Merkurpromenade	1d 11h	8:00pm	Serdika	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Sofia on July 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:55pm	Leipzig central station	1d 5h	11:45pm	Serdika	CheapestFastest
Bus	1:35am	Leipzig central station	1d 7h	9:35am	Serdika	No tags
Bus	4:55pm	Leipzig central station	1d 12h	6:30am	Serdika	No tags
Bus	7:50am	Merkurpromenade	1d 11h	8:00pm	Serdika	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Merkurpromenade	1d 15h	9:35am	Serdika	No tags

Next departures for Leipzig to Sofia on July 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:15pm	Leipzig central station	1d 6h	8:00pm	Serdika	Cheapest
Bus	6:00pm	Leipzig Goethestraße	21h 45m	4:45pm	Serdika	Fastest
Bus	1:35am	Leipzig central station	1d 7h	9:35am	Serdika	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	Merkurpromenade	1d 15h	9:35am	Serdika	No tags

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Get from Leipzig to Sofia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours, and with fares starting at just CLP 58,835, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 7hAverage Duration

1267 kmDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus stations and stops in Leipzig and Sofia

Stops in Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Hbf
Goethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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C
Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
D
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

Stops in Sofia

A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
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B
Sofia Airport
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C
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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D
Central Bus Station
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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/513,037 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Racic Eurobus

3.6/518 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness1.9

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi1.7

Union Ivkoni

2.7/52,012 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wi‑Fi0.8

BG bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Ecolines, BlaBlaCar Bus - Alsa

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leipzig to Sofia start from CLP 58,835. The average price for this route is around CLP 145,137. 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 Leipzig to Sofia?
The average bus travel time from Leipzig to Sofia is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1267 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 45m and is operated by Racic Eurobus.
Which bus companies service the Leipzig to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Leipzig to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Leipzig to Sofia at 1:35am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leipzig to Sofia?
A bus trip from Leipzig to Sofia generates an estimated 31.6639 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 Leipzig to Sofia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Racic Eurobus, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Sofia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Leipzig to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Leipzig to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Racic Eurobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-17

CLP 187,548

07-18

CLP 131,744

Today

CLP 147,097

07-20

CLP 132,123

07-21

CLP 137,635

07-22

CLP 121,004

07-23

CLP 132,123

07-24

CLP 151,113

The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Sofia was searched and found on Jul 22, 2026 with a price of CLP 121,004

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leipzig to Sofia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 121,004 to CLP 255,542 for a bus ticket from Leipzig to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 121,004 which is on 2026-07-22.

Usually FlixBus 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.