Find coaches from Sofia to Madrid

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Next departures from Sofia to Madrid on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
    		Serdika
    		Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4CheapestFastest
    Flixbus
      		Serdika
      		Madrid (South)No tags

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      Get from Sofia to Madrid

      This route is served by bus only

      The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2bus per day
      2d 10hAverage duration
      2252 kmDistance
      56kgCO₂ emissions

      Bus Sofia to Madrid: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceUS$269
      Average bus trip duration2d 10h
      Number of daily buses2
      Earliest bus departure01:45
      Distance2252 km
      Latest bus departure22:50

      Sofia to Madrid Bus

      With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Sofia to Madrid is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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      Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Madrid from Sofia, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

      Frequently asked questions on the trip Sofia - Madrid

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Sofia to Madrid cost?

        The bus ticket price from Sofia to Madrid starts at US$140. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Madrid 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!

      2. How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Madrid?

        The average travel time between Sofia and Madrid is around 2d 10h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2256 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Sofia and Madrid?

        The number of buses from Sofia to Madrid can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sofia to Madrid by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Sofia to Madrid?

        When taking the bus from Sofia to Madrid, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni.

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Madrid?

        Buses travelling between Sofia and Madrid leave from Serdika or Sofia Airport and arrive at Madrid-Barajas Airport, Estación Sur, Avenida de América Metro.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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      US$290
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      US$342
      01/11
      US$281
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sofia to Madrid was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$281

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

      You can expect to pay from US$281 to US$438 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Madrid based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$281, which is on 2025-11-01.

      About Bus Travel

      Bus Travel Tips

      Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Sofia to Madrid.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 Sofia to Madrid.

      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 Sofia to Madrid.

      Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Sofia to Madrid while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

      Did you know?

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

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

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