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Sofia to Heidelberg Bus
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Sofia to Heidelberg by bus
The journey from Sofia to Heidelberg by bus is 839.71 mi and takes 37 hr 13 min. There are 5 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 Heidelberg by bus for as little as $76.99 or as much as $125.40. The best price for this journey is $76.99.
| Lowest Price | $76.99 |
| Journey Duration | 37 hr 13 min |
| Connection per Day | Karat - S, FlixTrain, FlixBus 5 |
| Lowest Price | Karat - S, FlixTrain, FlixBus $76.99 |
| Highest Price | Karat - S, FlixTrain, FlixBus $125.40 |
| First Departure | Karat - S, FlixTrain, FlixBus 1:45 AM |
| Last Departure | Karat - S, FlixTrain, FlixBus 10:50 PM |
| Distance | Karat - S, FlixTrain, FlixBus 839.71 mi |
| Departure | Karat - S, FlixTrain, FlixBus Sofia |
| Arrival | Karat - S, FlixTrain, FlixBus Heidelberg |
| Carriers | Karat - S, FlixTrain Karat - S, FlixTrain, FlixBus |
Sofia to Heidelberg Bus Times
Get from Sofia to Heidelberg with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Sofia to Heidelberg. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Sofia to Heidelberg?
On average, a bus ticket from Sofia to Heidelberg will cost you $87.24. 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 $76.99. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around $87.24 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sofia to Heidelberg.
How long will it take me to travel from Sofia to Heidelberg by bus?
The journey between Sofia and Heidelberg by bus is approximately 839.71 mi. It will take you more or less 37 hr 13 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Sofia to Heidelberg covers a distance of 839.71 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 37 hr 13 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 27 hr 50 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sofia to Heidelberg faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
How many daily journeys are there from Sofia to Heidelberg?
The exact number of journeys from Sofia to Heidelberg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sofia to Heidelberg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sofia to Heidelberg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sofia to Heidelberg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Sofia to Heidelberg
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sofia to Heidelberg, 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 Heidelberg.
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.
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 $52.47 to $143.48 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 63% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Heidelberg
The cheapest Sofia - Heidelberg bus tickets can be found for as low as $100.66 if you’re lucky, or $128.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $153.25.
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
Ticket types and facilities from Sofia to Heidelberg
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Sofia to Heidelberg.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Accessibility 
Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing. WiFi 
Power sockets Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets. Power sockets Luggage For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip. Luggage Accessibility FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required. Accessibility 
Food and drink While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages. Food and drink Bicycle With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast Bicycle | Facilities | Karat - S | FlixTrain | FlixBus |
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Sofia to Heidelberg CO2 Emissions by Bus
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