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

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tomorrow

$134

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Sunday

Monday

$122

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Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	40h 20m	4:15 PM	Brussels	Midi Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$134	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Midi Bus Station, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/8/2026 4:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/10/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 20m
Union Ivkoni	33h 30m	12:30 PM	Brussels	North Station	11:00 PM	Sofia	Bratya Miladinovi	Basic	$142	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from North Station, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/8/2026 12:30:00 PM to Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/9/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $142 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 30m
FlixBus	40h 40m	3:55 PM	Brussels	Midi Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$147	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Midi Bus Station, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/8/2026 3:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/10/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 40m
FlixBus	40h 55m	3:40 PM	Brussels	Heysel	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$148	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heysel, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/8/2026 3:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/10/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Brussels to Sofia via Munich, you can save more than $27? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  49h 35m
  
  0
  
  7:00 AM
  
  Brussels
  North Station
  
  7:00 PM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $42
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Station, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/9/2026 7:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) arriving at 5/9/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  21h 35m
  
  0
  
  11:00 AM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  9:35 AM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $65
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) at 5/10/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/11/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
Travel time is 15h 5m longer, but you will save $27

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	39h 45m	7:00 AM	Brussels	North Station	11:45 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Station, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/11/2026 7:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/12/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 45m
FlixBus	40h 55m	3:40 PM	Brussels	Heysel	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$139	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Heysel, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/11/2026 3:40:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/13/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 55m
FlixBus	38h 5m	6:30 PM	Brussels	North Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$140	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Station, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/11/2026 6:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/13/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $140 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 5m
FlixBus	37h 15m	9:30 AM	Brussels	North Station	11:45 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$142	A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Station, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/11/2026 9:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/12/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $142 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 15m
FlixBus	40h 20m	4:15 PM	Brussels	Midi Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$143	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Midi Bus Station, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/11/2026 4:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/13/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $143 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Brussels to Sofia via Munich, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  50h 15m
  
  0
  
  6:20 AM
  
  Brussels
  North Station
  
  6:35 PM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $48
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from North Station, Brussels (Belgium) at 5/12/2026 6:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) arriving at 5/12/2026 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
- FlixBus
  
  21h 35m
  
  0
  
  11:00 AM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  9:35 AM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $54
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) at 5/13/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/14/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 35m
Travel time is 12h 0m longer, but you will save $20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Brussels to Sofia is $96 on 5/23/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Brussels and Sofia

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Brussels to Sofia. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Brussels and Sofia.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 6 buses from Brussels to Sofia, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Brussels and Sofia, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Brussels to Sofia

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Union Ivkoni that travel 5 times every day by bus from Brussels to Sofia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Brussels to Sofia starting from $96!

Cheapest Bus	$96
Fastest Bus	34h 30m
Earliest Bus	12:30 PM
Latest Bus	6:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	1,055.4 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Union Ivkoni

Cheapest bus connections from Brussels to Sofia

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Brussels for Sofia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 05/03

Monday 05/04

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$134

Saturday 05/09

Sunday 05/10

Monday 05/11

$122

Tuesday 05/12

Wednesday 05/13

Thursday 05/14

$132

Friday 05/15

$142

Saturday 05/16

$119

Sunday 05/17

$115

Monday 05/18

$102

Tuesday 05/19

$116

Wednesday 05/20

Thursday 05/21

$116

Friday 05/22

$129

Saturday 05/23

$96

Sunday 05/24

$112

Monday 05/25

Tuesday 05/26

$111

Wednesday 05/27

Thursday 05/28

$98

Friday 05/29

$142

Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Brussels to Sofia

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

With a price starting from $83, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Brussels to Sofia. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $129.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Brussels to Sofia, with $122. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $140.

How to save money travelling from Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels to Sofia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Brussels and Sofia

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

Midi Bus Station

Avenue Fonsny 1

North Station

Rue du Progrès 80

Congrès

Boulevard Pachéco 7

Delta

PONT DU, Boulevard des Invalides, 1160 BRUXELLES, Belgium

Heysel

Avenue des Magnolias 1

Central Bus Station

Knyagina Maria Luisa Boulevard 100

Bratya Miladinovi

Bus and Coach Station Zapad Bus Stop

Serdika

Knyaginya Maria Luiza 102

Aleko Hut Hotel

Service and Comfort on the bus from Brussels to Sofia

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

FAQs about the Brussels to Sofia bus

How much does a Brussels Sofia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $96 and takes 40h 45m to reach Sofia. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $96 and $153. 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 Brussels to Sofia each day?

Every day, the Brussels to Sofia bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Brussels to Sofia is offered by Union Ivkoni and takes 34h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $142. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Brussels to Sofia?

The earliest bus arriving in Sofia from Brussels starts at 12:30 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 Brussels to Sofia?

The latest bus trip departing from Brussels for Sofia starts at 6:30 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 Brussels Sofia route?

When traveling by bus from Brussels 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 Brussels and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels to Sofia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Brussels to Sofia?

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

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