The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Milan
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €80
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €91
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 22 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 1 d 7 h 13 m
- Buses on Nov 12
- 5
- Distance
- 1168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Milan will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 5 buses from Sofia to Milan, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 1168 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 40 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 · FlixBus10:50 PM 27h00 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 12:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €80 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM 38h40 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 1:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €82 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM 32h00 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 5:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) €83 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM 36h25 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 10:15 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport €100 1 One-way 2 transfers
10:00 AM 22h00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 7:00 AM Milan, Lampugnano (M1) €110 1 One-way 0 transfers

10:00 AM 22h00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) 7:00 AM Milan, Lampugnano (M1) €110 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM 27h00 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 12:50 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €80 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM 32h00 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 5:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) €83 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM 36h25 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 10:15 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport €100 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM 38h40 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 1:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €82 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Milan
Buses from Sofia to Milan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €14 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1168 km distance in 22h 0m.
Distance 1168 km |
Average bus duration 28h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 0m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Milan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Milan.
Live departures
Sofia to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Milan buses for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 26h25 | 12:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 36h25 | 10:15 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 32h00 | 5:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus from Sofia to MilanYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Milan with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Infobus
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Milan
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Milan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Milan
Most Sofia to Milan buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Sofia and Milan 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.
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.
Which Milan station do buses from Sofia arrive at?
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
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