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

today

$221

tomorrow

$207

Saturday

$268

Sunday

$203

Monday

$92

Tuesday

Wednesday

$159

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	34h 20m	10:15 PM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$221	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/18/2025 10:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/20/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $221 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Hamburg to Sofia via Prague, you can save more than $82? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Bookaway
  
  32h 0m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Hamburg
  Central Bus Station
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $37
  
  A Bus from Bookaway goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/19/2025 9:00:00 AM to ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) arriving at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
- Busbud
  
  16h 0m
  
  0
  
  1:00 AM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  6:00 PM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $102
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) at 12/20/2025 1:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/20/2025 6:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Travel Time is 3h 20m shorter, and you will save $82

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	33h 40m	12:30 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	11:10 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$207	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/19/2025 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/20/2025 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $207 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 40m
	FlixBus	34h 20m	10:15 PM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$318	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/19/2025 10:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $318 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Hamburg to Sofia via Prague, you can save more than $68? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Bookaway
  
  32h 0m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Hamburg
  Central Bus Station
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $37
  
  A Bus from Bookaway goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/19/2025 9:00:00 AM to ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) arriving at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
- Busbud
  
  16h 0m
  
  0
  
  1:00 AM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  6:00 PM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $102
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) at 12/20/2025 1:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/20/2025 6:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Travel Time is 2h 40m shorter, and you will save $68

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	34h 20m	10:15 PM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$268	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/20/2025 10:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/22/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $268 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m
FlixBus	36h 15m	10:30 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	11:45 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$275	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/20/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/21/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $275 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 15m
FlixBus	43h 0m	10:30 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	6:30 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$303	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/20/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/22/2025 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $303 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Hamburg to Sofia via Prague, you can save more than $129? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Bookaway
  
  32h 0m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Hamburg
  Central Bus Station
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $37
  
  A Bus from Bookaway goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/19/2025 9:00:00 AM to ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) arriving at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
- Busbud
  
  16h 0m
  
  0
  
  1:00 AM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  6:00 PM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $102
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) at 12/20/2025 1:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/20/2025 6:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Travel Time is 3h 20m shorter, and you will save $129

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	33h 40m	12:30 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	11:10 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$203	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/21/2025 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/22/2025 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $203 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 40m
FlixBus	36h 15m	10:30 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	11:45 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$213	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/21/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/22/2025 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $213 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 15m
FlixBus	43h 0m	10:30 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	6:30 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$218	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/21/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/23/2025 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $218 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 0m
FlixBus	34h 20m	10:15 PM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$226	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/21/2025 10:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/23/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $226 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m

Did you know that if you travel from Hamburg to Sofia via Prague, you can save more than $64? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Bookaway
  
  32h 0m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Hamburg
  Central Bus Station
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $37
  
  A Bus from Bookaway goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/19/2025 9:00:00 AM to ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) arriving at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
- Busbud
  
  16h 0m
  
  0
  
  1:00 AM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  6:00 PM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $102
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) at 12/20/2025 1:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/20/2025 6:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Travel Time is 2h 40m shorter, and you will save $64

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Union Ivkoni	34h 0m	9:00 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	8:00 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Basic	$92	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/22/2025 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/23/2025 8:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 0m
Racic Eurobus	30h 45m	7:45 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	3:30 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Basic	$137	A Bus from Racic Eurobus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/22/2025 7:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/23/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $137 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 45m
FlixBus	33h 40m	12:30 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	11:10 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$188	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/22/2025 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/23/2025 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $188 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 40m
FlixBus	34h 20m	10:15 PM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$198	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/22/2025 10:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/24/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $198 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	34h 50m	9:45 PM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$159	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/24/2025 9:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/26/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $159 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Hamburg to Sofia via Prague, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Bookaway
  
  32h 0m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Hamburg
  Central Bus Station
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $37
  
  A Bus from Bookaway goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 12/19/2025 9:00:00 AM to ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) arriving at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
- Busbud
  
  16h 0m
  
  0
  
  1:00 AM
  
  Prague
  ÚAN Florenc
  
  6:00 PM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $102
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from ÚAN Florenc, Prague (Czech Republic) at 12/20/2025 1:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/20/2025 6:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Travel Time is 3h 50m shorter, and you will save $20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Hamburg to Sofia is $92 on 12/22/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Hamburg and Sofia

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Hamburg to Sofia. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Hamburg and Sofia.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 buses from Hamburg to Sofia, while Night sees the fewest connections between Hamburg and Sofia, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Hamburg to Sofia

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Racic Eurobus and Union Ivkoni that travel 2 times every day by bus from Hamburg to Sofia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Hamburg to Sofia starting from $92!

Cheapest Bus	$92
Fastest Bus	31h 45m
Earliest Bus	10:15 PM
Latest Bus	9:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	966.7 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Racic Eurobus and Union Ivkoni

Cheapest bus connections from Hamburg to Sofia

Every day, 2 buses from 3 bus companies leave Hamburg for Sofia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/18/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$221

Friday 12/19

$207

Saturday 12/20

$268

Sunday 12/21

$203

Monday 12/22

$92

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

$159

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

$213

Saturday 12/27

$154

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Hamburg to Sofia

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

With a price starting from $92, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Hamburg to Sofia. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $219.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Hamburg to Sofia, with $92. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $159.

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

Beloved bus companies from Hamburg to Sofia

These are the most booked bus companies between Hamburg to Sofia from our users.

Union Ivkoni from Hamburg to Sofia

Here you will find the key facts about the Union Ivkoni bus route Hamburg to Sofia:

Cheapest Price	$92
Fastest Bus	35h 0m
Earliest Bus	9:00 AM
Last Bus	9:00 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	12/8/2025

All bus stations and stops in Hamburg and Sofia

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

Central Bus Station

Adenauerallee 78

Central Station

Hachmannplatz 16

Altona Train Station

Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17

Reeperbahn Bus Stop

Harburg Bus Stop

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

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 Hamburg to Sofia? Compare all modes of transports from Hamburg to Sofia.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Hamburg to Sofia

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

FAQs about the Hamburg to Sofia bus

How much does a Hamburg Sofia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $92 and takes 35h 0m to reach Sofia. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $92 and $318. 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 Hamburg to Sofia each day?

Every day, the Hamburg to Sofia bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Hamburg to Sofia is offered by Racic Eurobus and takes 31h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $137. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Hamburg to Sofia?

The earliest bus arriving in Sofia from Hamburg starts at 10:15 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 Hamburg to Sofia?

The latest bus trip departing from Hamburg for Sofia starts at 9:45 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 Hamburg Sofia route?

When traveling by bus from Hamburg to Sofia, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Racic Eurobus 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 Hamburg and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Hamburg 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, Racic Eurobus and Union Ivkoni.

What can I take with me on the Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Sofia on your planned travel date.

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

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

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