Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Sofia on December 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Union Ivkoni
    		Hbf
    		SerdikaCheapest
    Racic Eurobus BG
      		Frankfurt central
      		SerdikaFastest
      Flixbus
      		FRA Frankfurt airport
      		SerdikaNo tags
      Flixtrain + Flixbus
        		Südbahnhof
        		SerdikaNo tags
        Racic Eurobus
          		Frankfurt - Main bus station
          		SerdikaNo tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:45 AM CET.

          Compare 2 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia

          We recommend carpooling

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Sofia. The journey takes about 17 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1carpool per day
          17h 40mAverage Duration
          862 milesDistance
          58kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average Price$67 - $287Average Duration1d 8h
          35kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          		Average Price$119 - $151Average Duration17h 40m
          58kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia by bus

          Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia?

            The cheapest bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia start from $67. The average price for this route is around $135. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia?

            The average bus trip duration from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 861 miles (1389 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Racic Eurobus.

          3. Which bus companies service the Frankfurt am Main to Sofia route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Racic Eurobus, Union Ivkoni, Infobus, Karat-S.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia?

            The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia?

            A bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia generates an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

          6. What is the best bus company from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Karat-S, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 285 reviews.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia?

            Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

          8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

          Best price found
          12/24
          $141
          12/25
          $163
          Today
          $124
          12/27
          $145
          12/28
          $102
          12/29
          $156
          12/30
          No data
          12/31
          $113
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $102

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

          You can expect to pay from $102 to $235 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2025-12-28.

          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.

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