Download the Rome2Rio travel app
Scan QR code with your phone to download the app
Scan QR code with your phone to download the app
The bus between Sofia and Budapest takes 14h 30m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Sofia to Budapest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a week between Sofia and Budapest. The service departs Sofia at 9:00 AM in the morning, which arrives into Budapest at 22:30:00. All services require a transfer at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and take an average of 14h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Sofia to Budapest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
Sofia to Budapest bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Budapest bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Book your Sofia to Budapest bus tickets online with Omio.
The distance between Sofia and Budapest is 630.7 km. The road distance is 759 km.
Karat-S operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar twice daily. Tickets cost Ft 17,000–29,000 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Citylines also services this route 3 times a week.
