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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Serdika | Cheapest | |||||
 | Bus station (ZOB), Adenauerallee 78, Hamburg | Serdika | Fastest | |||||
| HAM Airport | Serdika | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hamburg Hbf | Serdika | No tags | |||||
| Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Serdika | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Hamburg to Sofia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sofia. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 387, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 387 - R 4 443 | Average duration1d 10h | 39kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 2 468 - R 2 468 | Average duration21h 10m | 65kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Sofia?
Stops in Hamburg
- B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany - CHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany - E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany - F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
Stops in Sofia
- Abulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
- Cbulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
- D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Sofia by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Hamburg to Sofia cost?
The bus ticket price from Hamburg to Sofia starts at R 1 387. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Sofia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Hamburg to Sofia?
The average travel time between Hamburg and Sofia is around 1d 10h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1557 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Hamburg and Sofia?
The number of buses from Hamburg to Sofia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Hamburg to Sofia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Hamburg to Sofia?
When taking the bus from Hamburg to Sofia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Arda Tur.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Hamburg to Sofia?
Buses travelling between Hamburg and Sofia leave from Hamburg Airport or Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Serdika, Sofia Airport, Central Bus Station.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Sofia was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 336To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Sofia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 336 to R 3 248 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 336, which is on 2025-11-24.
Usually Racic Eurobus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
