The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Alicante
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€178
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€182
Fastest journey on Oct 16
2 d 11 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
2 d 11 h 23 m
Buses on Oct 16
2
Distance
2062 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Alicante will cost around €182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €178.
It's difficult to get from Sofia to Alicante without transferring at least 3 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM59h20София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€1781One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM59h25София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)12:10 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€1861One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM59h20София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)9:10 AMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€1781One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM59h25София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)12:10 PMAlicante, Estación de Autobuses€1861One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Alicante
Buses from Sofia to Alicante run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €128 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 2062 km distance in 46h 20m.
Distance 2062 km |
Average bus duration 50h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €128 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 46h 20m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Sofia to Alicante bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Alicante buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 59h20 | 9:10 AM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 59h25 | 12:10 PM Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 3 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International from Sofia to AlicanteYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Alicante with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Alicante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Alicante
Most Sofia to Alicante buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Alicante bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
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.
Which Alicante station do buses from Sofia arrive at?
Getting to Alicante, Estación de Autobuses from Alicante city centre
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Alicante, Estación de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km), Fast Food Outlet Alicante (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 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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