Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Serdika | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Cheapest | |||||
 | Serdika | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Fastest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Serdika | Harburg | No tags | |||||
| Serdika | HAM Airport | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Sofia to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 20 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 899, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 650 - R 4 932 | Average duration1d 12h | 39kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 899 - R 1 899 | Average duration20h 30m | 65kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Hamburg?
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
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Hamburg by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Sofia to Hamburg cost?
The bus ticket price from Sofia to Hamburg starts at R 1 650. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Hamburg 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 Sofia to Hamburg?
The average travel time between Sofia and Hamburg is around 1d 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1557 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Sofia and Hamburg?
The number of buses from Sofia to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sofia to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Sofia to Hamburg?
When taking the bus from Sofia to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Arda Tur.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Hamburg?
Buses travelling between Sofia and Hamburg leave from Serdika or Sofia Airport and arrive at Hamburg Airport, Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg.
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 Hamburg was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 609To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 609 to R 2 671 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 609, which is on 2025-11-26.
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.
