How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Leipzig?

The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Leipzig start from $78. The average price for this route is around $111. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Leipzig?

The average bus trip duration from Sofia to Leipzig is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 785 miles (1266 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 10m and is operated by Racic Eurobus .

Which bus companies service the Sofia to Leipzig route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Racic Eurobus , Union Ivkoni .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Leipzig?

The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Leipzig at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Leipzig?

A bus trip from Sofia to Leipzig generates an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Sofia to Leipzig?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Racic Eurobus , with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Leipzig?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Sofia to Leipzig?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Leipzig?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Racic Eurobus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Sofia to Leipzig from $72 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sofia to Leipzig on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	Serdika	23h 10m	1:10pm	Leipzig Goethestraße	No tags
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 12h	10:35am	Merkurpromenade	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Serdika	21h 30m	6:00am	Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, Bus stop outside Hbf	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Serdika	1d 11h	12:05pm	Merkurpromenade	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Serdika	1d 6h	7:25am	Leipzig central station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Sofia to Leipzig

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

785 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $157	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$120 - $120	Average Duration17h	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Leipzig?

Stops in Sofia

A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
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B
Sofia Airport
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C
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria
D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
E
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
Visit page
F
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria

Stops in Leipzig

A
Leipzig Hbf
Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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B
Hbf
Goethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
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Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
D
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
E
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,483 reviews

Staff4.2

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

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,949 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sofia to Leipzig by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Leipzig?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Leipzig start from $78. The average price for this route is around $111. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Leipzig?
The average bus trip duration from Sofia to Leipzig is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 785 miles (1266 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 10m and is operated by Racic Eurobus.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Leipzig route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Leipzig?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Leipzig at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Leipzig?
A bus trip from Sofia to Leipzig generates an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Sofia to Leipzig?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Racic Eurobus, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Leipzig?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Sofia to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Leipzig?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Racic Eurobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Sofia to Leipzig was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $72

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

You can expect to pay from $72 to $78 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Leipzig based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-12-03.

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.