The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dubrovnik to Sofia
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
1 d 35 m
Average duration
1 d 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Sofia will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £77.
Of the 2 buses that leave Dubrovnik for Sofia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 428 km distance in an average of 1 d 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Dubrovnik to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 428 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £245 Average Price |
22h 15m Average total duration 21h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration Fastest 13h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dubrovnik to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Sofia coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:00 Dubrovnik | 24h35 | 06:35 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Dubrovnik | 25h00 | 17:00 Sofia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dubrovnik to Sofia
Buses from Dubrovnik to Sofia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 428 km distance in 24h 35m.
Distance 428 km |
Average bus duration 21h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 35m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dubrovnik to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Dubrovnik to Sofia with FlixBus for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dubrovnik to Sofia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik 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.

When departing from Dubrovnik, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Dubrovnik, Žičara - Cable Car and Močići, Dubrovnik Airport. When arriving in Sofia, you can end your route in coach stations like Sofiya Airport - Terminal T2, Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) and Sofiya Airport - Terminal T1.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sofiya Airport - Terminal T2, located 7.8 miles (12.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dubrovnik and Sofia
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station)
- Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1A, 1B, 3
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