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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brno to Sofia

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

€70

Average price

€78

Fastest journey

15 h 40 m

Average duration

21 h 42 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

889 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brno to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brno to Sofia will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Brno for Sofia on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 889 km distance in an average of 21 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
09:10PM23h35
Brno
08:45PMSofia
701One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:55PM23h05
Brno
05:00PMSofia
731One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:59PM29h31
Brno
03:30AMSofia
761One-way
0 transfers
ArdaTur
05:15PM16h40
Brno
09:55AMSofia
801One-way
0 transfers
Infobus
08:50PM15h40
Brno
12:30PMSofia
921One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Brno to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brno to Sofia buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:00 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
20h45
9:10 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brno to Sofia

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Buses from Brno to Sofia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 889 km distance in 15h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
889 km
Average bus duration
17h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€49
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
15h 40m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Ourbus, ArdaTur, RACIC, FlixBus, Infobus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Brno to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Brno to Sofia with Ourbus, ArdaTur, RACIC, FlixBus, Infobus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as €49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest Price
€59
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
€92
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
€36
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

ArdaTur

About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.

RACIC

About
RACIC Eurobus is a bus company based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, established in 1990. It operates regular and intercity bus lines with over 68 daily departures to four countries, including Germany, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic. Popular international routes include connections between cities like Sofia, Bratislava, Hamburg, Prague, Halle, and Berlin. RACIC also partners with other carriers like FlixBus and Regiojet to offer a wider network of destinations. The company utilizes modern buses from brands like Scania, MAN, and Setra, equipped with features for safe and comfortable travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Price
€92
RACIC frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 30kg (60x40x80cm) and one carry-on up to 5kg (40x20x30cm) are included.
Additional luggage
A second piece of luggage (60x40x80cm) is transported for a fee of €5 / BGN 10 if space is available, and additional luggage beyond that requires prior agreement and may be limited during peak seasons.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be returned up to 24 hours before departure with a 5% cancellation fee, between 24 and 12 hours before departure with a 50% cancellation fee, and are non-refundable less than 12 hours before departure.
Refund
If a trip is canceled due to the carrier's fault, only the unused portion of the route is refunded, with no further compensation.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 15 are not allowed to travel without an adult companion, and unaccompanied children under 18 require a notarized declaration from their parent(s) for international travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks are available for an extra charge.
Seat reservation
A seat reservation fee of 10 EUR/20 BGN is charged for each direction to guarantee a specific seat number.
Toilets

Racic Eurobus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
€64
Racic Eurobus frequency
1 a day

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Brno to Sofia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Sofia by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
On average the Brno to Sofia coach time is 17 h 12 min   covering the 888 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brno to Sofia leaves at 12: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brno to Sofia leaves at 22: 59.
There is 1 coach a day from Brno to Sofia which require at least one change with Tourist Service, Infobus, Eurolines Deutschland, Karat-S, RACIC, TouristService, ArdaTur, Ourbus, FlixBus or Arda Tur. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Brno to Sofia, you can count on Tourist Service, Infobus, Eurolines Deutschland, Karat-S, RACIC, TouristService, ArdaTur, Ourbus, FlixBus or Arda Tur for the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brno and Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Brno, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží), Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka and Brno, Hlavní Nádraží. When arriving in Sofia, you can end your journey in coach stations like Sofiya Airport - Terminal T2, Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) and София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží), which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sofiya Airport - Terminal T2, located 7.8 miles (12.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Brno to Sofia is December.
Yes, you can take a coach to Sofia from Brno.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brno to Sofia

Brno
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The major bus station for departures in Brno is Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) for your trip from Brno to Sofia.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Benešova
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží)
  • Bus: 40, 61, 67 Tram: 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12 Train: S2, S3, S6
Brno, ÚAN Zvonařka
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