Bus Barcelona to Sofia - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Barcelona to Sofia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Barcelona to Sofia from various bus operators like FlixBus or Union Ivkoni for the next days.

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Friday

$128

Saturday

Sunday

$141

Monday

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Union Ivkoni	40h 0m	10:30 PM	Barcelona	Sants Bus Station	4:30 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Basic	$128	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Sants Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) at 3/27/2026 10:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/29/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	49h 30m	9:15 PM	Barcelona	Sants Bus Station	11:45 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$141	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Sants Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) at 3/29/2026 9:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/31/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $141 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 30m
	FlixBus	45h 45m	10:50 AM	Barcelona	Nord Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$145	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Nord Bus Station, Barcelona (Spain) at 3/29/2026 10:50:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 3/31/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $145 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Barcelona to Sofia is $111 on 4/14/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Barcelona and Sofia

See here how frequent the connections between Barcelona and Sofia are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Barcelona to Sofia. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Barcelona and Sofia.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 2 buses from Barcelona to Sofia, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Barcelona and Sofia, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Barcelona to Sofia

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Union Ivkoni that travel 1 times every day by bus from Barcelona to Sofia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Barcelona to Sofia starting from $111!

Cheapest Bus	$111
Fastest Bus	42h 0m
Earliest Bus	10:30 PM
Latest Bus	9:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	1,086.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Union Ivkoni

Cheapest bus connections from Barcelona to Sofia

Every day, 1 buses from 2 bus companies leave Barcelona for Sofia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 03/22

Monday 03/23

Tuesday 03/24

Wednesday 03/25

Thursday 03/26

Friday 03/27

$128

Saturday 03/28

Sunday 03/29

$141

Monday 03/30

Tuesday 03/31

Wednesday 04/01

Thursday 04/02

Friday 04/03

Saturday 04/04

$167

Sunday 04/05

$159

Monday 04/06

$176

Tuesday 04/07

Wednesday 04/08

Thursday 04/09

$144

Friday 04/10

Saturday 04/11

$120

Sunday 04/12

$138

Monday 04/13

$115

Tuesday 04/14

$111

Wednesday 04/15

Thursday 04/16

Friday 04/17

$149

Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Barcelona to Sofia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Barcelona to Sofia, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $126, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Barcelona to Sofia. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $138.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Barcelona to Sofia, with $128. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $143.

How to save money travelling from Barcelona to Sofia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Barcelona to Sofia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Barcelona to Sofia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Barcelona to Sofia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Barcelona and Sofia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Barcelona and Sofia.

Nord Bus Station

Carrer d'Alí Bei 78

Rda. Sant Pere Bus Stop

Ronda de Sant Pere

Sants Bus Station

Sants-Montjuïc

Plaça de Catalunya Bus Stop

Plaça de Catalunya 18

Bus Stop

Central Bus Station

Knyagina Maria Luisa Boulevard 100

Bratya Miladinovi

Serdika

Knyaginya Maria Luiza 102

Aleko Hut Hotel

South

bul. "Dragan Tsankov"

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Barcelona to Sofia? Compare all modes of transports from Barcelona to Sofia.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Barcelona to Sofia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Barcelona to Sofia? Or which bus companies serve the route Barcelona to Sofia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Barcelona to Sofia bus

How much does a Barcelona Sofia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $111 and takes 42h 0m to reach Sofia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Barcelona to Sofia?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $111 and $145. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sofia.

On average, how many connections are available from Barcelona to Sofia each day?

Every day, the Barcelona to Sofia bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Barcelona to Sofia take?

The fastest bus from Barcelona to Sofia is offered by Union Ivkoni and takes 42h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $128. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Barcelona to Sofia?

The earliest bus arriving in Sofia from Barcelona starts at 10:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Barcelona to Sofia?

The latest bus trip departing from Barcelona for Sofia starts at 9:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Barcelona Sofia route?

When traveling by bus from Barcelona to Sofia, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Union Ivkoni. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Barcelona and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Barcelona and Sofia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Union Ivkoni.

What can I take with me on the Barcelona to Sofia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Barcelona Sofia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Barcelona Sofia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Barcelona to Sofia on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Barcelona to Sofia

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Barcelona and to Sofia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Barcelona and to Sofia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!