How far is Sofia from Zürich?

The distance between the two cities is 788 miles (1271 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Sofia to Zürich leave from Serdika and arrive at Zürich Airport. 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.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

Once in Zürich, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Church of Our Lady, Chinese Garden, Zürichhorn, Swiss National Museum and Zürich Zoo.

Bus Sofia to Zürich from $72 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sofia to Zürich on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 12h	10:25am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 12h	10:35am	Airport (ZLC)	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Serdika	1d 2h	11:00am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	10:50pm	Serdika	1d 4h	2:35am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Serdika	1d 8h	10:00am	Sihlquai - Limmatstraße	No tags

Get from Sofia to Zürich

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

788 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

3.5/511,302 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.

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,944 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

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

Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Zürich?

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 Zürich

A - Zürich Airport

B - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

C - Schanzengasse, 12

D - Postsrasse

E - Schindellegistrasse, 1

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sofia to Zürich by bus

How far is Sofia from Zürich?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Zürich?
What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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The cheapest trip from Sofia to Zürich was searched and found on Nov 19, 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 Zürich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $72 to $157 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-11-19.