How much does a bus ticket from Sofia to Berlin cost?

The bus ticket price from Sofia to Berlin starts at R 1 292. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Berlin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Berlin?

The average travel time between Sofia and Berlin is around 1d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1321 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Sofia and Berlin?

The number of buses from Sofia to Berlin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sofia to Berlin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Sofia to Berlin?

When taking the bus from Sofia to Berlin, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Arda Tur.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Berlin?

Buses travelling between Sofia and Berlin leave from Serdika or Sofia Airport and arrive at Alexanderplatz, Alt-Tegel, Zoo.

Bus Sofia to Berlin from R 1 227 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Sofia to Berlin on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:50	Serdika	1d 9h	07:45	Alexanderplatz	No tags
Bus	22:50	Serdika	1d 8h	06:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Bus	22:50	Serdika	1d 8h	05:50	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Bus	22:50	Serdika	2d 4h	02:15	Puschkinallee	No tags
Bus	22:50	Serdika	1d 16h	13:50	Alt-Tegel	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Sofia to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 645, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

20h 50mAverage duration

1319 kmDistance

55kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 292 - R 4 118	Average duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 1 645 - R 1 645	Average duration20h 50m	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 305 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Racic Eurobus

3.5/518 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness1.9

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi1.7

Arda Tur

3/5255 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi1.6

Based on 255 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Arda Tur ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 367

Arda Tur Sofia Berlin recent customer reviews

Its terrible drive, staff in Sofia its unfriendly, seems they don't like foreign people, driver's in bus speeks only they language and at stops no explaining what goin on,even in border crossings, I goin first time, and don't know what to do and where to go. Its terrieblest experience in my life.

Sintija B.

19 November 2022

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51 944 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.9

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Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Berlin?

Stops in Sofia

A - Serdika

B - Sofia Airport

C - Central Bus Station

D - Central Bus Station - Sofia

E - Knyaginya Maria Luiza

F - Lukoil

Stops in Berlin

A - Alexanderplatz

B - Alt-Tegel

C - Zoo

D - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

E - Berlin Südkreuz

F - Wannsee

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Berlin by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Sofia to Berlin cost?
The bus ticket price from Sofia to Berlin starts at R 1 292. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Berlin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Berlin?
The average travel time between Sofia and Berlin is around 1d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1321 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Sofia and Berlin?
The number of buses from Sofia to Berlin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sofia to Berlin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Sofia to Berlin?
When taking the bus from Sofia to Berlin, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Arda Tur.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Berlin?
Buses travelling between Sofia and Berlin leave from Serdika or Sofia Airport and arrive at Alexanderplatz, Alt-Tegel, Zoo.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 1 889

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R 1 305

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R 1 284

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The cheapest trip from Sofia to Berlin was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 284

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Berlin as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 284 to R 3 424 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 284, which is on 2025-11-18.

Usually Racic Eurobus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.