Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Patras Othonos kai Amalias | Sofia Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Patras Othonos kai Amalias | Sofia Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Patras Othonos kai Amalias | Sofia Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Patras Othonos kai Amalias | Sofia Central Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Patras Othonos kai Amalias | Sofia Central Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Patras to Sofia
The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just R 1 081, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Patras and Sofia?
Stops in Patras
- A
Port: Patras
Patras, 262 23, Greece
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
- C
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - Dbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
- E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
Compare bus companies
Based on 1981 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 081
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Patras to Sofia by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Patras to Sofia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Patras to Sofia start at R 1 081. The average price for this route is around R 1 100. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Patras to Sofia?
The average bus journey time from Patras to Sofia is 12h, covering a distance of 515 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Patras to Sofia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Patras to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Patras to Sofia at 03:45. And the latest bus departs at 08:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Patras to Sofia?
A bus trip from Patras to Sofia produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Patras to Sofia was searched and found on 17 Mar 2026 with a price of R 1 132To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Patras to Sofia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 132 to R 1 143 for a bus ticket from Patras to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 143, which is on 2026-03-21.
