Bus Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sofia: Find cheap tickets

Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia

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

today

tomorrow

$105

Saturday

$76

Sunday

$80

Monday

$73

Tuesday

$76

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	26h 35m	6:00 AM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/8/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/9/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia via Munich, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
  
  28h 20m
  
  0
  
  4:15 AM
  
  Stuttgart Airport
  Stuttgart Airport
  
  7:00 AM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/10/2026 4:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) arriving at 5/10/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
- 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 0h 45m longer, but you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	37h 55m	3:35 PM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	6:30 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$76	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/9/2026 3:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/11/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 55m
FlixBus	31h 10m	3:35 PM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	11:45 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$79	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/9/2026 3:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/10/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 10m
FlixBus	26h 35m	6:00 AM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$85	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/9/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/10/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	32h 45m	11:50 PM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$80	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/10/2026 11:50:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/12/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $80 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 45m
FlixBus	26h 35m	6:00 AM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$89	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/10/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/11/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 35m
Union Ivkoni	24h 0m	5:00 PM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	6:00 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Basic	$108	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/10/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/11/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	37h 55m	3:35 PM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	6:30 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/11/2026 3:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/13/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 55m
FlixBus	31h 10m	3:35 PM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	11:45 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/11/2026 3:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/12/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 10m
FlixBus	32h 45m	11:50 PM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$77	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/11/2026 11:50:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/13/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 45m
FlixBus	26h 35m	6:00 AM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$78	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/11/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/12/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	32h 45m	11:50 PM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$76	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/12/2026 11:50:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/14/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 45m
	FlixBus	26h 35m	6:00 AM	Stuttgart Airport	Stuttgart Airport	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$92	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/12/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 5/13/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia via Munich, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  37h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:30 PM
  
  Stuttgart Airport
  Stuttgart Airport
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart Airport (Germany) at 5/12/2026 7:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) arriving at 5/12/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 30m
- 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 9h 30m longer, but you will save $9

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia is $73 on 5/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Stuttgart Airport and Sofia

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

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

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 6 buses from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Stuttgart Airport and Sofia, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sofia

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Union Ivkoni that travel 2 times every day by bus from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia starting from $73!

Cheapest Bus	$73
Fastest Bus	25h 0m
Earliest Bus	6:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	795.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Union Ivkoni

Cheapest bus connections from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Stuttgart Airport 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

$105

Saturday 05/09

$76

Sunday 05/10

$108

Monday 05/11

$73

Tuesday 05/12

$76

Wednesday 05/13

Thursday 05/14

Friday 05/15

Saturday 05/16

$139

Sunday 05/17

$89

Monday 05/18

$149

Tuesday 05/19

Wednesday 05/20

$82

Thursday 05/21

Friday 05/22

Saturday 05/23

$139

Sunday 05/24

$128

Monday 05/25

$149

Tuesday 05/26

$93

Wednesday 05/27

$103

Thursday 05/28

Friday 05/29

$108

Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia

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

With a price starting from $73, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $104.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia, with $73. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $78.

How to save money travelling from Stuttgart Airport 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 Stuttgart Airport 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 Stuttgart Airport 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 Stuttgart Airport to Sofia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Stuttgart Airport and Sofia

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

Stuttgart Airport

Flughafenstraße 610

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 Stuttgart Airport to Sofia

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

FAQs about the Stuttgart Airport to Sofia bus

How much does a Stuttgart Airport Sofia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $73 and takes 38h 55m to reach Sofia. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $73 and $115. 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 Stuttgart Airport to Sofia each day?

Every day, the Stuttgart Airport 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 Stuttgart Airport to Sofia take?

The fastest shuttle from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia is offered by Union Ivkoni and takes 25h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $115. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia?

The earliest bus arriving in Sofia from Stuttgart Airport starts at 6:00 AM. 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 shuttle from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia?

The latest bus trip departing from Stuttgart Airport for Sofia starts at 11:50 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 Stuttgart Airport Sofia route?

When traveling by shuttle from Stuttgart Airport 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 Stuttgart Airport and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Stuttgart Airport 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 Stuttgart Airport 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 Stuttgart Airport Sofia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Stuttgart Airport 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 shuttle from Stuttgart Airport to Sofia on your planned travel date.

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

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

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