There are 3 ways to get from Sofia to Belgrade by bus, car, or plane
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Sofia to Belgrade by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Belgrade is to bus which costs RSD 2600 - RSD 9500 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Belgrade is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs RSD 6000 - RSD 9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station station and arriving at Belgrade New Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Sofia and Belgrade is 394 km. The road distance is 391.3 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Belgrade without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs RSD 2600 - RSD 9500.
The bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station takes 6h including transfers and departs once daily.
Sofia to Belgrade bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Belgrade is to bus which takes 6h and costs RSD 2600 - RSD 9500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RSD 8000 - RSD 22000 and takes 4h 34m.
Sofia to Belgrade bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Belgrade New Bus Station.
Belgrade is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 7:53 AM in Sofia and 6:53 AM in Belgrade.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Belgrade, Serbia?
Citylines operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost RSD 2,600–4,400 and the journey takes 6h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Air Serbia flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) once daily.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 9,000–17,000
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,600–4,400
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 4,300–9,500
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- office@trans-jug.com
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RSD 3,800–6,000
- Website
- https://polazak.rs/ci/prevoznici/trans-jug
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Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Belgrade is 391 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Sofia to Belgrade.
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