Bus from Vienna to Sofia: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Vienna to Sofia on 8 June
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
SerdikaCheapest
Air KonaBus
Erdberg
SerdikaFastest
Karat‑SBus
Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)
SerdikaNo tags
FlixbusBus
Erdberg
SerdikaNo tags
FlixbusBus
Erdberg
SerdikaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:45 CEST.

Get from Vienna to Sofia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 196,642, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
20h 5mAverage duration
503 milesDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Vienna to Sofia

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

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Vienna to Sofia start from COP 196,642. The average price for this route is around COP 308,255. 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 journey from Vienna to Sofia?

    The average bus journey time from Vienna to Sofia is 20h 5m, covering a distance of 503 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 14h and is operated by Air Kona.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Karat-S, Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni, Air Kona, Infobus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Sofia?

    The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Sofia at 01:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:45.

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

    A bus journey from Vienna to Sofia produces an estimated 20.25805 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Vienna to Sofia?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Air Kona, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vienna to Sofia?

    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 Vienna to Sofia?

    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
05/06
COP 269,355
06/06
COP 298,263
Today
COP 298,263
08/06
COP 246,014
09/06
COP 246,014
10/06
COP 245,940
11/06
COP 250,365
12/06
COP 230,860
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Sofia was searched and found on 12 Jun 2026 with a price of COP 230,860

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

You can expect to pay from COP 230,860 to COP 406,520 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 230,860, which is on 2026-06-12.

Usually Karat-S, 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.

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