Sofia to Zagreb Bus

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Sofia to Zagreb by bus

The journey from Sofia to Zagreb by bus is 422.76 mi and takes 13 hr 50 min. There are 3 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 Zagreb by bus for as little as $18.47 or as much as $46.53. The best price for this journey is $18.47.

Lowest Price $18.47
Journey Duration 13 hr 50 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $18.47
Highest Price $46.53
First Departure 1:45 AM
Last Departure 10:50 PM
Distance 422.76 mi
Departure Sofia
Arrival Zagreb
Carriers FlixBus, Union Ivkoni

Sofia to Zagreb Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Sofia to Zagreb cost?

When you're traveling from Sofia to Zagreb, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $29.18. You might be able to find prices as low as $18.47, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for bus tickets from Sofia to Zagreb 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 $29.18. 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 does the journey from Sofia to Zagreb take by bus?

The average journey time is 13 hr 50 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 422.76 mi from Sofia to Zagreb. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sofia to Zagreb to take longer than 13 hr 50 min. In order to get from Sofia to Zagreb faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Sofia and Zagreb will complete the journey in 12 hr 0 min.On average, it will take you about 13 hr 50 min to travel the 422.76 mi between Sofia and Zagreb.

How many times a day do journeys run from Sofia to Zagreb?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Sofia to Zagreb. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 3 departures from Sofia which travel directly to Zagreb. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sofia to Zagreb. 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 Zagreb
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sofia to Zagreb.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Sofia to Zagreb travel

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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 $18.22 to $58.65 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 69% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Zagreb

The cheapest Sofia - Zagreb bus tickets can be found for as low as $26.33 if you’re lucky, or $33.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $40.37.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

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 near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and Union Ivkoni from Sofia to Zagreb
Compare services on board when travelling from Sofia to Zagreb by bus.
Facilities FlixBus Union Ivkoni
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wifi WiFi check check
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Sofia to Zagreb CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
47.63kg
Bus
51.03kg
Flight
136.07kg
Car
108.86kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sofia to Zagreb?
A bus ticket from Sofia to Zagreb is $29.18. 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 $18.47.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Zagreb?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Zagreb is $18.47. 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 Zagreb by bus?
Sofia to Zagreb is 422.76 mi.
How long does the bus between Sofia and Zagreb take?
Sofia to Zagreb is on average 13 hr 50 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Sofia to Zagreb?
The bus journey from Sofia to Zagreb is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Union Ivkoni.
How many bus connections per day go from Sofia to Zagreb?
Sofia to Zagreb has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sofia to Zagreb leave?
The earliest bus from Sofia to Zagreb 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 Zagreb depart?
The latest bus from Sofia to Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 $18.47 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 Zagreb?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Sofia to go to Zagreb.
What's the fastest journey time between Sofia to Zagreb by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sofia and Zagreb is 12 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Zagreb?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sofia and Zagreb.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Zagreb by bus?
The bus journey from Sofia to Zagreb creates 51.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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