Belgrade to Sofia

Belgrade to Sofia

Belgrade
Sofia
Wed, Jun 5
One Way
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Belgrade to Sofia Schedule

Belgrade to Sofia Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 4pax Any timeRSD 59,681
Florentia Bus Standard AC 04:30 - 13:00RSD 4,737
Trans Jug Standard AC 14:30 - 23:00RSD 4,641

Transportation from Belgrade to Sofia

Facts about the transport from Belgrade to Sofia

Cheapest Transport$44
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure12:40 AM
Latest Departure2:30 PM
Departures per day6
Distance325 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Serbia, Bulgaria Air, Daytrip, Karat S

How to get from Belgrade to Sofia

Travelling between Belgrade and Sofia is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 549.16 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 43.00.

How long does it take to get from Belgrade to Sofia?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 7 hours to travel between Belgrade and Sofia depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Belgrade and Sofia. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 6h 30m to reach Sofia.

How much does it cost to get from Belgrade to Sofia?

Travelling between Belgrade and Sofia can be as cheap as USD 43.00 if you opt for a Karat S bus and as expensive as USD 549.16 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Belgrade and Sofia ?

  • 2 from Belgrade to Sofia starting from 00:40 Belgrade Airport until 00:40 Belgrade Airport
  • 1 from Belgrade to Sofia starting from 14:30 Belgrade Main Bus Station until 14:30 Belgrade Main Bus Station
  • 3 from Belgrade to Sofia starting from 00:00 Belgrade Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Belgrade Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Belgrade to Sofia.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Belgrade to Sofia, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 102.95.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Belgrade and Sofia

Air Serbia, Bulgaria Air

Bus

Travelling from Belgrade to Sofia overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Belgrade and Sofia

Karat S

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Belgrade and Sofia

Daytrip

What is the most popular transport to get from Belgrade to Sofia?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 80% opted for a bus
  • 20% bought a taxi ride