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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Sofia
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€79
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€83
Fastest journey on Oct 05
18 h
Average journey duration on Oct 05
23 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 05
15
Distance
1067 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Sofia will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 15 buses from Prague to Sofia, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct buses cover the 1067 km distance in an average of 23 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 45 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 · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM25h45Praha, Roztyly11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€791One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM26h10Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€791One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM25h35Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM32h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:30 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM26h40Prague, Central Train Station11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€801One-way2 transfers
75569229:45 PM18h00Prague4:45 PMSofia€941One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM25h00Prague, Central Train Station9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€861One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM25h15Praha, ÚAN Florenc9:35 AMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€861One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM25h35Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM25h45Praha, Roztyly11:45 PMСофия, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)€791One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Sofia
Czechia
Bulgaria
Buses from Prague to Sofia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 23h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €28 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1067 km distance in 16h 30m.
Distance 1067 km |
Average bus duration 23h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Prague to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Sofia buses for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 34h45 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 34h10 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Praha, Černý Most | 43h35 | 8:00 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 25h15 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 25h00 | 9:35 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 32h05 | 8:00 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 29h55 | 8:00 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 28h00 | 8:00 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 26h40 | 11:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International from Prague to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Prague to Sofia with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Prague to Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- ArdaTur
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Sofia
Most Prague to Sofia buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) station pair, with some services arriving at Sofia (София). Use this guide to compare Prague and Sofia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Prague station do buses to Sofia leave from?
Getting to Praha, ÚAN Florenc from Prague city centre
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc bus station facilities and services
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží bus station facilities and services
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Praha, Roztyly from Prague city centre
Praha, Roztyly is 6 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Roztyly bus station facilities and services
Praha, Roztyly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Praha, Roztyly. ATMs are available at Praha, Roztyly.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Roztyly.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha, Roztyly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Roztyly: Wheelchair accessible platform available.
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre
Sofia (София) bus station facilities and services
Sofia (София) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sofia (София). ATMs are aTM machines available onsite.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofia (София).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia (София): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia (София): Facilities are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) from Sofia city centre
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) bus station facilities and services
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Serdika (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Elevators, ramps.
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