The cheapest and fastest buses from Málaga to Sofia
Cheapest price
€118
Average price
€205
Fastest journey
2 d 5 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 21 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
2452 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Málaga to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Sofia will cost around €205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €118.
Of the 3 buses that leave Málaga for Sofia on Wed, Nov 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 2452 km distance in an average of 2 d 21 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 5 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 3 d 10 h 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Málaga to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Málaga to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €40, and a bus costs an average of €118.
Distance: 2452 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€272 Average price | €195 Average price Cheapest |
54h 26m Average total duration 53h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Málaga to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Sofia buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Málaga | 72h35 | 6:35 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Málaga | 53h30 | 1:00 PM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Málaga | 82h00 | 6:35 AM Sofia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Málaga to Sofia
Buses from Málaga to Sofia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 53h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €118 but you can travel from only €40 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 2452 km distance in 53h 30m.
Distance 2452 km |
Average bus duration 53h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €118 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 53h 30m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Málaga to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Málaga to Sofia with Ourbus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as €40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Union Ivkoni - Unibus
FAQs: Bus from Málaga to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malaga, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Málaga to Sofia
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20, 24, 25 Metro: L1, L2 Train: C1, C2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 19, 20 Train: C1, C2
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
- Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
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