Find coaches from Sofia to Lugano

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Next departures from Sofia to Lugano on 30 October
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Get from Sofia to Lugano

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The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 7hAverage duration
1198 kmDistance
30kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sofia to Lugano: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$126
Average bus trip duration1d 7h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:20
Distance1197 km
Latest bus departure22:50

Sofia to Lugano Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Sofia to Lugano.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Sofia to Lugano from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Lugano from Sofia, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Sofia - Lugano

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Sofia to Lugano cost?

    The bus ticket price from Sofia to Lugano starts at US$98. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Lugano 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Lugano?

    The average travel time between Sofia and Lugano is around 1d 7h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1200 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Sofia and Lugano?

    The number of buses from Sofia to Lugano can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sofia to Lugano by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Sofia to Lugano?

    When taking the bus from Sofia to Lugano, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Lugano?

    Buses travelling between Sofia and Lugano leave from Serdika or Sofia Airport and arrive at Arrêt D'autobus Lugano, Stazione/Gare de Lugano, Via Basilea.

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Sofia to Lugano, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Sofia to Lugano.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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