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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Prague

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 14
Cheapest price on Nov 14
€91
Average ticket price on Nov 14
€107
Fastest journey on Nov 14
1 d
Average journey duration on Nov 14
1 d 4 h 42 m
Buses on Nov 14
7
Distance
1067 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Prague will cost around €107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Sofia to Prague without transferring at least once.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Prague

BulgariaBulgaria
CzechiaCzechia
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Buses from Sofia to Prague run on average 10 times per day, taking around 24h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €22 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 17h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €22
Distance
1067 km
Average bus duration
24h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€41
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
17h 0m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
56 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €22

Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Prague trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Prague.

Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Prague can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Prague is €83; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Sofia to Prague leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Prague leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Prague with Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, Radina VIP. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Sofia to Prague bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Prague buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
32h30
8:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
32h40
8:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
24h00
9:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
33h40
7:30 AM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
24h10
10:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc1 transfer

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Why should you book Sofia to Prague buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, Radina VIP and more offer buses services from Sofia to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Prague.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International or Radina VIP to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Prague.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Prague.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International or Radina VIP to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Prague.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Prague.

Bus providers: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Radina VIP from Sofia to PragueYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Prague with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Radina VIP for as low as €22. 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 FlixBus Duration
21h 37m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€41
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Infobus Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€77
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.
Learn more about Infobus

Union Ivkoni International

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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
21h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
€50
Union Ivkoni International 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.
Learn more about Union Ivkoni International

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
Average ArdaTur Duration
20h 15m
Cheapest ArdaTur Price
€85
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.

Radina VIP

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Radina VIP Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest Radina VIP Price
€82
Radina VIP frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Prague

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Sofia to Prague, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, Radina VIP for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Prague:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Prague for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Prague depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Prague:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Prague:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Prague. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Prague with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International.

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Prague

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sofia to Prague

Most Sofia to Prague buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Prague bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Prague
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
City-centre transport

Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre

Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · €1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Sofia (София)Central Bus Station - Sofia, Tsentralna, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Sofia, BulgariaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre

Bus36h 31m · €397
38h 30m
39h 1m · €303
57h 18m · €248

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.

Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd 102, 1202 Sofia, BulgariaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus78 · 12m · every ~5 min
Tram12, 27 · 9m · €1 · every ~19 min
Subway2 · 4m · €1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 5m · every ~16 min

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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