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Sofia to Amsterdam by bus

The journey from Sofia to Amsterdam by bus is 1,085.15 mi and takes 42 hr 22 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:45 AM and the last at 10:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Sofia to Amsterdam by bus for as little as $85.00 or as much as $160.53. The best price for this journey is $85.00.

Lowest Price $85.00
Journey Duration 42 hr 22 min
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $85.00
Highest Price $160.53
First Departure 1:45 AM
Last Departure 10:50 PM
Distance 1,085.15 mi
Departure Sofia
Arrival Amsterdam
Carriers Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni

Sofia to Amsterdam Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Sofia to Amsterdam?

On average, a bus ticket from Sofia to Amsterdam will cost you $114.95. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $85.00. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Sofia to Amsterdam vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $114.95. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Sofia to Amsterdam by bus?

The average journey time is 42 hr 22 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,085.15 mi from Sofia to Amsterdam. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sofia to Amsterdam to take longer than 42 hr 22 min. The journey between Sofia and Amsterdam runs for about 1,085.15 mi and usually takes approximately 42 hr 22 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 35 hr 15 min. If you are trying to get from Sofia to Amsterdam as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many times a day do departures from Sofia leave for Amsterdam?

You will be able to travel from Sofia to Amsterdam using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Sofia to Amsterdam using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Sofia to Amsterdam each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 8 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sofia to Amsterdam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sofia to Amsterdam, 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 Sofia to Amsterdam.

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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 Sofia to Amsterdam 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 $89.23 to $197.94 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 55% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Amsterdam

The cheapest Sofia - Amsterdam bus tickets can be found for as low as $110.72 if you’re lucky, or $136.51 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $176.35.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>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.</p> <p>Union Ivkoni has only one class-the standard bus. All their buses have luggage storage, hand luggage compartments, power outlets, air conditioning, movies, and extra legroom.</p>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.

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You can bring hand luggage up to 5 kg (30x40x20 cm or 90 cm total) and checked luggage up to 30 kg (180 cm total or 80x60x40 cm). Additional luggage up to 30 kg can be prepaid at the following rates: €10 for trips up to 1500 km, €15 for trips between 1501-3000 km, and €20 for trips over 3000 km.

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Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.

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Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.

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Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.

Services on board Union Ivkoni and FlixBus from Sofia to Amsterdam
Compare services on board when travelling from Sofia to Amsterdam by bus.
Facilities Union Ivkoni FlixBus
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bicycle Bicycle cross check

Sofia to Amsterdam CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
122.25kg
Bus
130.98kg
Flight
349.28kg
Car
279.42kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sofia to Amsterdam?
A bus ticket from Sofia to Amsterdam is $114.95. 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 $85.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Amsterdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Amsterdam is $85.00. 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 Sofia and Amsterdam by bus?
Sofia to Amsterdam is 1,085.15 mi.
How long does the bus between Sofia and Amsterdam take?
Sofia to Amsterdam is on average 42 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 35 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Sofia to Amsterdam?
The bus journey from Sofia to Amsterdam is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Sofia to Amsterdam?
Sofia to Amsterdam has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sofia to Amsterdam leave?
The earliest bus from Sofia to Amsterdam departs at 1:45 AM. 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 Sofia to Amsterdam depart?
The latest bus from Sofia to Amsterdam departs at 10:50 PM. 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 Sofia to Amsterdam 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 $85.00 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 Sofia to Amsterdam?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Sofia to go to Amsterdam.
What's the fastest journey time between Sofia to Amsterdam by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sofia and Amsterdam is 35 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Amsterdam?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sofia and Amsterdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Amsterdam by bus?
The bus journey from Sofia to Amsterdam creates 130.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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