Bus from Sofia to Salzburg: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Sofia to Salzburg on October 14
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Karat-SBus
Serdika
P+R SüdCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 4:29 AM EEST.

Get from Sofia to Salzburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
20h 5mAverage Duration
981 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Salzburg by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Salzburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Salzburg start from $104. The average price for this route is around $192. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Salzburg?

    The average bus travel time from Sofia to Salzburg is 20h 5m, covering a distance of 981 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 38m and is operated by Air Kona.

  3. Which bus companies service the Sofia to Salzburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Karat-S, Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, Infobus, Air Kona.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sofia to Salzburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Salzburg at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Salzburg?

    A bus trip from Sofia to Salzburg generates an estimated 24.50995 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Sofia to Salzburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Karat-S, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 361 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Salzburg?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Sofia to Salzburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Air Kona, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Salzburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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
10-08
$144
10-09
No data
Today
$144
10-11
$171
10-12
No data
10-13
$144
10-14
$168
10-15
$143
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sofia to Salzburg was searched and found on Oct 15, 2026 with a price of $143

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

You can expect to pay from $143 to $188 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2026-10-15.

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