Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Serdika | Basel Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Basel Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Basel Central Station | No tags |
Get from Sofia to Basel
The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 530, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Basel?
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 Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- BBasel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
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Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - DAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Basel by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Basel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Basel start at R 1 530. The average price for this route is around R 2 348. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sofia to Basel?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Basel is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1350 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Basel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Basel?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Basel at 01:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Basel?
A bus trip from Sofia to Basel produces an estimated 34 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Sofia to Basel?
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 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Basel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sofia to Basel?
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 Basel?
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 Basel was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 846To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Basel as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 846 to R 2 739 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 846, which is on 2025-12-18.
