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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Sofia to Zagreb
The journey takes about 12 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Zagreb?
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
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bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 2, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria - D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - Ebulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
Stops in Zagreb
- AAvenija Marina Držića 4, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
- BGlavni kolodvor, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
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Zagreb
Kaptol ul. 3, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Zagreb by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Zagreb?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Zagreb start from $46. The average price for this route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Zagreb?
The average bus travel time from Sofia to Zagreb is 12h 40m, covering a distance of 678 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Zagreb route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sofia to Zagreb?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Zagreb at 1:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Zagreb?
A bus trip from Sofia to Zagreb generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Sofia to Zagreb?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Zagreb?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Sofia to Zagreb?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Zagreb?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sofia to Zagreb was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $41To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Zagreb, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $41 to $60 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Zagreb based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-12-04.
