Next departures for Hamburg to Sofia on November 26
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Bus
HAM Airport
Serdika
Cheapest
Bus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Serdika
Fastest
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:23 AM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Hamburg to Sofia
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sofia. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 18 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Racic Eurobus ticket prices on this trip start at $140
Based on 257 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Arda Tur ticket prices on this trip start at $140
Based on 2 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. Radina VIP ticket prices on this trip start at $140
Based on 490 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $151
Based on 282 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Karat-S ticket prices on this trip start at $147
Based on 1946 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at $93
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hamburg to Sofia by bus
How far is Hamburg from Sofia?
The distance between the two cities is 966 miles (1557 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Hamburg to Sofia?
Most of the buses traveling from Hamburg to Sofia leave from Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Serdika. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Sofia?
Once in Sofia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Boyana Waterfall, Food Tour, Vitosha Boulevard, Ivan Vazov National Theater and Borisova Gradina.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/23
$104
11/24
$83
Today
$138
11/26
$139
11/27
No data
11/28
No data
11/29
$120
11/30
$138
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Sofia was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $83
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Sofia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $83 to $196 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-11-29.
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.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Sofia was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $83
