Bus Hamburg to Sofia - Compare all Companies

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Hamburg to Sofia from various bus operators like FlixBus, Arda Tur or Citylines for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$135

Wednesday

$114

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

$134

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Arda Tur	27h 55m	8:00 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	12:55 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$135	A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/8/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/9/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Hamburg to Sofia via Brno, you can save more than $38? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  37h 10m
  
  0
  
  5:50 AM
  
  Hamburg
  Central Bus Station
  
  7:25 PM
  
  Brno
  Hotel Grand
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $39
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/9/2026 5:50:00 AM to Hotel Grand, Brno (Czech Republic) arriving at 9/9/2026 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  23h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:55 PM
  
  Brno
  Hotel Grand
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $57
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Grand, Brno (Czech Republic) at 9/9/2026 7:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/10/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 5m
Travel time is 8h 15m longer, but you will save $38

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	36h 45m	6:15 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	8:00 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$114	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/9/2026 6:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/10/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $114 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 45m
FlixBus	34h 25m	10:10 PM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	9:35 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$116	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/9/2026 10:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/11/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 25m
FlixBus	36h 15m	10:30 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	11:45 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/9/2026 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/10/2026 11:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 15m
FlixBus	43h 0m	10:30 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	6:30 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/9/2026 10:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/11/2026 6:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Hamburg to Sofia via Brno, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  44h 0m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  Hamburg
  Central Bus Station
  
  11:55 AM
  
  Brno
  Hotel Grand
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $39
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/8/2026 11:00:00 PM to Hotel Grand, Brno (Czech Republic) arriving at 9/9/2026 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  23h 5m
  
  0
  
  7:55 PM
  
  Brno
  Hotel Grand
  
  8:00 PM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $57
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hotel Grand, Brno (Czech Republic) at 9/9/2026 7:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/10/2026 8:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 5m
Travel time is 8h 35m longer, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Racic Eurobus	32h 15m	7:45 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	5:00 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$134	A Bus from Racic Eurobus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/13/2026 7:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/14/2026 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $134 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 15m
Arda Tur	27h 55m	8:00 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	12:55 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$136	A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/13/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/14/2026 12:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 55m
Citylines	33h 0m	9:00 AM	Hamburg	Central Bus Station	7:00 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	Economy	$136	A Bus from Citylines goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/13/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/14/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Hamburg to Sofia via Budapest, you can save more than $37? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  35h 10m
  
  0
  
  11:00 PM
  
  Hamburg
  Central Bus Station
  
  6:20 PM
  
  Budapest
  Népliget Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $56
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Hamburg (Germany) at 9/10/2026 11:00:00 PM to Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) arriving at 9/11/2026 6:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 20m
- FlixBus
  
  13h 40m
  
  0
  
  8:30 PM
  
  Budapest
  Népliget Bus Station
  
  11:10 AM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $41
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 9/11/2026 8:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 9/12/2026 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
Travel time is 6h 15m longer, but you will save $37

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Hamburg to Sofia is $100 on 9/14/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Hamburg and Sofia

See here how frequent the connections between Hamburg and Sofia are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Hamburg to Sofia. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Hamburg and Sofia.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 buses from Hamburg to Sofia, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Hamburg and Sofia, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Hamburg to Sofia

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Arda Tur and Citylines that travel 2 times every day by bus from Hamburg to Sofia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Hamburg to Sofia starting from $100!

Cheapest Bus	$100
Fastest Bus	28h 55m
Earliest Bus	8:00 AM
Latest Bus	9:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	966.7 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Arda Tur, Citylines and Racic Eurobus

Cheapest bus connections from Hamburg to Sofia

Every day, 2 buses from 4 bus companies leave Hamburg for Sofia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

$128

Tuesday 09/08

$135

Wednesday 09/09

$114

Thursday 09/10

$114

Friday 09/11

$125

Saturday 09/12

$129

Sunday 09/13

$120

Monday 09/14

$100

Tuesday 09/15

$120

Wednesday 09/16

$108

Thursday 09/17

$155

Friday 09/18

$144

Saturday 09/19

$141

Sunday 09/20

$109

Monday 09/21

$136

Tuesday 09/22

$170

Wednesday 09/23

$138

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

$131

Saturday 09/26

$155

Sunday 09/27

$153

Monday 09/28

$137

Tuesday 09/29

$170

Wednesday 09/30

$170

Thursday 10/01

$141

Friday 10/02

$122

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Hamburg to Sofia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Hamburg to Sofia, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $108, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Hamburg to Sofia. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $120.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Hamburg to Sofia, with $114. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $115.

How to save money travelling from Hamburg to Sofia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Hamburg 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 bus from Hamburg 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 buses from Hamburg to Sofia are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Hamburg to Sofia

These are the most booked bus companies between Hamburg to Sofia from our users.

Arda Tur from Hamburg to Sofia

Here you will find the key facts about the Arda Tur bus route Hamburg to Sofia:

Cheapest Price	$135
Fastest Bus	28h 55m
Earliest Bus	8:00 AM
Last Bus	8:00 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	8/13/2026

All bus stations and stops in Hamburg and Sofia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Hamburg and Sofia.

Central Bus Station

Adenauerallee 78

Harburg Bus Stop

Reeperbahn Bus Stop

Klein Borstel U-Train Station

Wendemuthstraße Bus Stop

Central Bus Station

Knyagina Maria Luisa Boulevard 100

Bratya Miladinovi

Bus and Coach Station Zapad Bus Stop

Serdika

Knyaginya Maria Luiza 102

Aleko Hut Hotel

Service and Comfort on the bus from Hamburg to Sofia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Hamburg to Sofia? Or which bus companies serve the route Hamburg to Sofia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Hamburg to Sofia bus

How much does a Hamburg Sofia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $100 and takes 37h 45m to reach Sofia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Hamburg to Sofia?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $100 and $136. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sofia.

On average, how many connections are available from Hamburg to Sofia each day?

Every day, the Hamburg to Sofia bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Hamburg to Sofia take?

The fastest bus from Hamburg to Sofia is offered by Arda Tur and takes 28h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $135. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Hamburg to Sofia?

The earliest bus arriving in Sofia from Hamburg starts at 8:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Hamburg to Sofia?

The latest bus trip departing from Hamburg for Sofia starts at 9:00 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Hamburg Sofia route?

When traveling by bus from Hamburg to Sofia, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Arda Tur and Citylines. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Hamburg and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Hamburg and Sofia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, Arda Tur and Citylines.

What can I take with me on the Hamburg to Sofia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Hamburg Sofia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Hamburg Sofia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Hamburg to Sofia on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Hamburg to Sofia?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Hamburg to Sofia

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Hamburg and to Sofia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Hamburg and to Sofia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!