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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Split

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

€79

Average price

€80

Fastest journey

20 h 45 m

Average duration

21 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

566 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Split will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Split on Thu, Jan 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 566 km distance in an average of 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 45 m .

On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 21 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
08:20AM21h45
Sofia
06:05AMSplit
791One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:50PM20h45
Sofia
04:35PMSplit
811One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Split

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €75.

Distance: 566 km

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Flight

€68

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Cheapest

€267

Average price

18h 11m

Average total duration

17h 41m

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30m

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15h 23m

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12h 23m

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3h 0m

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Sofia to Split bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Split buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:27 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbus7:50 PM Sofia
20h45
4:35 PM Split0 transfersDirect
Thursday, January 29
meinfernbus_flixbus8:20 AM Sofia
21h45
6:05 AM Split0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Split

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Buses from Sofia to Split run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 566 km distance in 18h 40m.

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
Distance
566 km
Average bus duration
17h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
18h 40m
First bus
05:25
Last bus
22:50
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus from Sofia to SplitYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Split with FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as €42. 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 Duration
18h 40m
Cheapest Price
€41
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Ourbus

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
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.

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Split

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Split can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Split is €68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sofia to Split is 18h 40m to travel the 566 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sofia to Split leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Split leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 2 coaches a day from Sofia to Split which require at least one change with FlixBus, Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Split, you can count on FlixBus, Ourbus for the best way to get you to Split. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Split and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Split from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Split is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Split including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Split:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Split for coach company FlixBus, Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Split depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Ourbus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Split.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Split:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Ourbus
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Split:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Split. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Split with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Split with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Split with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ourbus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sofia to Split

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Split
The major bus station for departures in Sofia is София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) for your trip from Sofia to Split.
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
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