What is the distance between Sofia and Berlin?

Sofia and Berlin are 819 miles (1321 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Berlin from Sofia, chances are that your bus will depart from Serdika and arrive at Alexanderplatz. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Sofia to Berlin from $70 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Sofia to Berlin on November 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 6h	4:25am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	Cheapest
	10:00am	Serdika	1d 2h	11:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
	4:30pm	Serdika	1d 3h	6:35pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 8h	6:05am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 17h	3:41pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:56 AM EET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Sofia to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

20h 50mAverage Duration

818 milesDistance

55kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$74 - $236	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$95 - $95	Average Duration20h 50m	CO₂ emissions 55kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,318 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Arda Tur ticket prices on this trip start at $136

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.

November 19, 2022

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,945 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 traveling from Sofia to Berlin by bus

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$109

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$75

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$74

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$70

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The cheapest trip from Sofia to Berlin was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $70

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 $70 to $196 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 $70 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually Racic Eurobus, Arda Tur 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.