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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Airport (ZLC) | Serdika | Cheapest | |||||
 | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Serdika | Fastest | |||||
| Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Serdika | No tags | |||||
| Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Serdika | No tags | |||||
| Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Serdika | No tags |
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Get from Zürich to Sofia
The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Zürich to Sofia: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Zürich - Sofia
How much does a bus ticket from Zürich to Sofia cost?
The bus ticket price from Zürich to Sofia starts at US$83. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Zürich to Sofia 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 Zürich to Sofia?
The average travel time between Zürich and Sofia is around 1d 5h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1271 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Zürich and Sofia?
The number of buses from Zürich to Sofia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Zürich to Sofia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Zürich to Sofia?
When taking the bus from Zürich to Sofia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zürich to Sofia?
Buses travelling between Zürich and Sofia leave from Zürich Airport or Sihlquai - Limmatstraße and arrive at Serdika, Sofia Airport, Central Bus Station.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Zürich to Sofia was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$94To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Sofia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$94 to US$181 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$97, which is on 2025-11-02.
Usually Union Ivkoni 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.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Zürich to Sofia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Zürich to Sofia.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Zürich to Sofia that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
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