How much does a bus ticket from Kyiv to Sofia cost?

The bus ticket price from Kyiv to Sofia starts at US$52. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Kyiv 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 Kyiv to Sofia?

The average travel time between Kyiv and Sofia is around 1d 23h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1017 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Kyiv and Sofia?

The number of buses from Kyiv to Sofia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Kyiv to Sofia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Kyiv to Sofia?

When taking the bus from Kyiv to Sofia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Infobus, Maks Trans LTD.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kyiv to Sofia?

Buses travelling between Kyiv and Sofia leave from Dachna or Tsentralniy avtovokzal and arrive at Serdika, Sofia Airport, Central Bus Station.

Bus Kyiv to Sofia from US$50 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Kyiv to Sofia on 31 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		20:45	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	1d 23h	20:00	Serdika	CheapestFastest
		20:15	Tsentralniy avtovokzal	1d 23h	20:00	Serdika	No tags

Next departures from Kyiv to Sofia on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:40	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	1d 20h	11:10	Serdika	CheapestFastest
10:30	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	1d 23h	09:35	Serdika	No tags
20:45	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	1d 23h	20:00	Serdika	No tags
10:00	Tsentralniy avtovokzal	1d 23h	09:35	Serdika	No tags
14:10	Tsentralniy avtovokzal	1d 21h	11:10	Serdika	No tags

Next departures from Kyiv to Sofia on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
06:30	Dachna	1d 2h	09:10	Serdika	CheapestFastest
10:30	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	1d 23h	09:35	Serdika	No tags
14:40	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	1d 20h	11:10	Serdika	No tags
20:45	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	2d 3h	23:45	Serdika	No tags
10:00	Tsentralniy avtovokzal	1d 23h	09:35	Serdika	No tags

Next departures from Kyiv to Sofia on 5 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:30	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	1d 23h	09:35	Serdika	Cheapest
11:00	Dachna	1d 22h	09:35	Serdika	Fastest
10:00	Tsentralniy avtovokzal	1d 23h	09:35	Serdika	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:42 AM EET.

Get from Kyiv to Sofia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 23hAverage duration

1006 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kyiv to Sofia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$126

Average bus trip duration1d 23h

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure06:30

Distance1005 km

Latest bus departure20:45

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 133 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Infobus

4/5490 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi3.8

4/5146 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi3.3

LIKEBUS

3.5/527 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

Viabona Express

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Kyiv to Sofia Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Kyiv and Sofia?

Stops in Kyiv

A - Dachna

B - Tsentralniy avtovokzal

C - Avtostantsiya Kyiv

D - Metro Vokzalna

E - Kharkivska Airport Bus Location

F - Vydubichi

Stops in Sofia

A - Serdika

B - Sofia Airport

C - Central Bus Station

D - Central Bus Station - Sofia

E - Knyaginya Maria Luiza

F - Lukoil

Frequently asked questions on the trip Kyiv - Sofia

How much does a bus ticket from Kyiv to Sofia cost?
The bus ticket price from Kyiv to Sofia starts at US$52. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Kyiv 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 Kyiv to Sofia?
The average travel time between Kyiv and Sofia is around 1d 23h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1017 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Kyiv and Sofia?
The number of buses from Kyiv to Sofia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Kyiv to Sofia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Kyiv to Sofia?
When taking the bus from Kyiv to Sofia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Infobus, Maks Trans LTD.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Kyiv to Sofia?
Buses travelling between Kyiv and Sofia leave from Dachna or Tsentralniy avtovokzal 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.

Best price found

29/10

US$152

30/10

US$66

Today

US$74

01/11

US$203

02/11

US$96

03/11

US$149

04/11

US$97

05/11

US$141

The cheapest trip from Kyiv to Sofia was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$66

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kyiv to Sofia as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$66 to US$215 for a bus ticket from Kyiv to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$96, which is on 2025-11-02.

Usually FlixBus 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Kyiv to Sofia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Kyiv to Sofia.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Kyiv to Sofia.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Kyiv to Sofia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Kyiv by bus?

Bus from Sofia to Kyiv

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