- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Sofia’s main archaeology museum displays Thracian, Roman and medieval finds in a former mosque. It is ideal for understanding Bulgaria’s long history.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£77
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£106
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
17 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
22 h 5 m
Buses on 05 Sept
6
Distance
889 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brno to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Sofia will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £77.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 6 buses from Brno to Sofia, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 889 km distance in an average of 22 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 23 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brno to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 17h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, while a coach costs an average of £68.
Distance: 889 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£68 Average Price Cheapest | £210 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 54m Average total duration Fastest 17h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around £68 compared to roughly £210 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £142. The journey takes 17h 24m versus 11h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni International, RACIC, Infobus, Racic Eurobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Brno to Sofia coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 23h20 | 9:35 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
0 | 19:15 Brno | 17h40 | 12:55 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:55 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 23h05 | 20:00 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) | 23h35 | 23:45 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Brno to Sofia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 889 km distance in 16h 40m.
Distance 889 km |
Average bus duration 17h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:10 |
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Discover the best of Sofia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sofia trip today.
Sofia’s main archaeology museum displays Thracian, Roman and medieval finds in a former mosque. It is ideal for understanding Bulgaria’s long history.
Set in the former mineral baths, this museum presents Sofia’s urban development, daily life and civic history in a striking historic building.
A major national gallery in a former royal palace, showing Bulgarian art from past centuries to modern works in grand historic interiors.
A broad pedestrian boulevard lined with landmarks, shops and public buildings. It is Sofia’s main walking route for sightseeing and people-watching.
A central square between key institutions and churches, with Roman remains nearby. It is a useful starting point for exploring historic Sofia on foot.
A city garden at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, popular for walks, concerts and open views. It offers a relaxed local atmosphere beyond the busiest centre.
Shopska salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and sirene cheese. A national staple closely linked with Bulgarian home cooking and rakia.
Banitsa is a flaky pastry pie with eggs and white cheese, baked for breakfast and festive occasions. It is one of Bulgaria’s most familiar comfort foods.
Tarator is a cold yoghurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic and walnuts. It is a classic summer dish in Bulgaria, especially refreshing in Sofia’s heat.
Stylish restaurant focused on Bulgarian ingredients and contemporary presentation, with a refined dining room suited to a special meal.
Traditional Bulgarian restaurant in a historic setting, known for regional dishes, folk-style interiors and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Long-established Bulgarian venue serving grills, salads and classic national dishes in a lively, rustic tavern atmosphere near the city centre.
Budget-friendly for Europe: hotels, meals and public transport are cheaper than in many EU capitals, though central areas and upscale venues cost more.
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is usual for good service if not already included.
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Sofia, Centralna Avtogara -> Serdika, Sofia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Sofia by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brno to Sofia buses use the Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) station pair, with some services arriving at Sofia (София). Use this guide to compare Brno and Sofia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží).
Available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží): Elevators, ramps.
Sofia (София) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Sofia (София). ATMs are aTM machines available onsite.
Ticket office support is available at Sofia (София).
Available at Sofia (София): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia (София): Facilities are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Serdika (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика).
Available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Elevators, ramps.
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