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12/05/2024
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Ljubljana to Sofia by bus

The journey from Ljubljana to Sofia by bus is 794,21 km and takes 16 hrs 21 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 22:30. It is possible to travel from Ljubljana to Sofia by bus for as little as €20.97 or as much as €74.01. The best price for this journey is €20.97.

Lowest Price€20.97
Journey Duration16 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price€20.97
Highest Price€74.01
First Departure00:30
Last Departure22:30
Distance794,21 km
DepartureLjubljana
ArrivalSofia
CarriersUnion Ivkoni, FlixBus

Ljubljana to Sofia Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 12 May 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Ljubljana to Sofia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ljubljana to Sofia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ljubljana to Sofia, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ljubljana to Sofia.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ljubljana to Sofia travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around €10.93 to €66.28 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 84% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Ljubljana to Sofia

The cheapest Ljubljana - Sofia bus tickets can be found for as low as €28.33 if you’re lucky, or €48.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €79.86.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.

Services on board Union Ivkoni and FlixBus from Ljubljana to Sofia
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Facilities Union Ivkoni FlixBus
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Ljubljana to Sofia CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
55.59kg
Bus
59.57kg
Flight
158.84kg
Car
127.07kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Sofia?
A bus ticket from Ljubljana to Sofia is €39.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €20.97.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Ljubljana to Sofia?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ljubljana to Sofia is €20.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ljubljana and Sofia by bus?
Ljubljana to Sofia is 794,21 km.
How long does the bus between Ljubljana and Sofia take?
Ljubljana to Sofia is on average 16 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Ljubljana to Sofia?
The bus journey from Ljubljana to Sofia is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Union Ivkoni and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Ljubljana to Sofia?
Ljubljana to Sofia has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Ljubljana to Sofia leave?
The earliest bus from Ljubljana to Sofia departs at 00:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Ljubljana to Sofia depart?
The latest bus from Ljubljana to Sofia departs at 22:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ljubljana to Sofia in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €20.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ljubljana to Sofia?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Ljubljana to go to Sofia.
What's the fastest journey time between Ljubljana to Sofia by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Ljubljana and Sofia is 14 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Ljubljana to Sofia?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Ljubljana and Sofia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ljubljana to Sofia by bus?
The bus journey from Ljubljana to Sofia creates 59.57kg of CO2 emissions.