Which bus from Athens to Sofia is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Athens to Sofia. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Union Ivkoni, Tourist Service Holding or Citylines. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
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Union Ivkoni12h 30m018:30AthensBus Stop07:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 19/02/2025 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Union Ivkoni12h 30m018:30AthensBus Stop07:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 19/02/2025 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Citylines11h 45m019:00AthensBus Stop06:45SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 19/02/2025 19:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 30m019:00AthensBus Stop06:30SofiaBratya Miladinovi0EconomyA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 19/02/2025 19:00:00 to Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/02/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 45m019:00AthensBus Stop06:45SofiaCentral Coach Station0BasicA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 19/02/2025 19:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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Union Ivkoni13h 30m008:30AthensBus Stop22:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 20/02/2025 08:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 20/02/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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Union Ivkoni12h 30m018:30AthensBus Stop07:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 20/02/2025 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 21/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Citylines11h 45m019:00AthensBus Stop06:45SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 20/02/2025 19:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 21/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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Citylines11h 30m017:30AthensBus Stop05:00SofiaBratya Miladinovi0EconomyA Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 20/02/2025 17:30:00 to Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 21/02/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 30m019:00AthensBus Stop06:30SofiaBratya Miladinovi0EconomyA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 20/02/2025 19:00:00 to Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 21/02/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Cheapest bus trips Friday
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Union Ivkoni12h 30m018:30AthensBus Stop07:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 21/02/2025 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Ilias Travel11h 30m017:30AthensBus Stop05:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0BasicA Bus from Ilias Travel goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 21/02/2025 17:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/02/2025 05:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 45m019:00AthensBus Stop06:45SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 21/02/2025 19:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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Arda Tur11h 30m017:30AthensAcharnon05:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Acharnon, Athens (Greece) at 21/02/2025 17:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/02/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Citylines11h 25m017:30AthensBus Stop04:55SofiaBratya Miladinovi0BasicA Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 21/02/2025 17:30:00 to Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/02/2025 04:55:00. 50 Basic ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
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Union Ivkoni13h 30m008:30AthensBus Stop22:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 22/02/2025 08:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/02/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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Citylines11h 0m007:30AthensBus Stop18:30SofiaBratya Miladinovi0EconomyA Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 22/02/2025 07:30:00 to Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/02/2025 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 30m019:00AthensBus Stop06:30SofiaBratya Miladinovi0EconomyA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 22/02/2025 19:00:00 to Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/02/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Ilias Travel11h 0m007:30AthensBus Stop18:30SofiaCentral Coach Station0BasicA Bus from Ilias Travel goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 22/02/2025 07:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 22/02/2025 18:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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Arda Tur11h 30m017:30AthensAcharnon05:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Acharnon, Athens (Greece) at 22/02/2025 17:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/02/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
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Union Ivkoni13h 30m008:30AthensBus Stop22:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 23/02/2025 08:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 23/02/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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Union Ivkoni12h 30m018:30AthensBus Stop07:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 23/02/2025 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 45m019:00AthensBus Stop06:45SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 23/02/2025 19:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 45m019:00AthensBus Stop06:45SofiaCentral Coach Station0BasicA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 23/02/2025 19:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/02/2025 06:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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Arda Tur11h 30m017:30AthensAcharnon05:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Acharnon, Athens (Greece) at 23/02/2025 17:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/02/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Cheapest bus trips Monday
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Union Ivkoni13h 30m008:30AthensBus Stop22:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 24/02/2025 08:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/02/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
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Union Ivkoni12h 30m018:30AthensBus Stop07:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 24/02/2025 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 25/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Arda Tur11h 30m017:30AthensAcharnon05:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Acharnon, Athens (Greece) at 24/02/2025 17:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 25/02/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Maks Trans LTD11h 45m008:00AthensBus Stop19:45SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Maks Trans LTD goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 24/02/2025 08:00:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 24/02/2025 19:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
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Union Ivkoni12h 30m018:30AthensBus Stop07:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 25/02/2025 18:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 26/02/2025 07:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Citylines11h 30m017:30AthensBus Stop05:00SofiaBratya Miladinovi0EconomyA Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 25/02/2025 17:30:00 to Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 26/02/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 30m019:00AthensBus Stop06:30SofiaBratya Miladinovi0EconomyA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 25/02/2025 19:00:00 to Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 26/02/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Ilias Travel11h 30m017:30AthensBus Stop05:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0BasicA Bus from Ilias Travel goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 25/02/2025 17:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 26/02/2025 05:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Arda Tur11h 30m017:30AthensAcharnon05:00SofiaCentral Coach Station0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Acharnon, Athens (Greece) at 25/02/2025 17:30:00 to Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 26/02/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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All facts for Athens to Sofia bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like Union Ivkoni, Tourist Service Holding and Citylines that travel daily 13 times by bus from Athens to Sofia in one click. Book your Athens to Sofia bus ticket starting from £33!
Cheapest Bus | £33 |
Fastest Bus | 11h 0m |
Earliest Coach | 08:30 |
Latest Coach | 19:00 |
Daily Bus Connections | 13 Ø |
Distance | 525.5 km |
Coach Companies | Union Ivkoni, Tourist Service Holding, Citylines, Arda Tur, Ilias Travel and Maks Trans LTD |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Athens to Sofia?
Every day, 13 buses from 6 coach companies leave Athens for Sofia. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 19/02/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
The cheapest time to travel from Athens to Sofia
How to save money travelling from Athens to Sofia
Book the ticket from Athens to Sofia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Athens to Sofia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Athens to Sofia are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
What are the most popular bus companies from Athens to Sofia?
Union Ivkoni from Athens to Sofia
Here you will find the key facts about the Union Ivkoni bus route Athens to Sofia:
Cheapest Price | £33 |
Fastest Coach | 12h 30m |
Earliest Coach | 08:30 |
Last Coach | 18:30 |
Daily Connections | 6 Ø |
Found on | 17/02/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Athens and Sofia
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