Dubrovnik to Sofia bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dubrovnik to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast coaches

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.

FlixBus
06:0024h35
Dubrovnik
06:35Sofia
£771One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:0025h00
Dubrovnik
17:00Sofia
£831One-way
0 changes

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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Flight

£70

Average Price

Cheapest

£245

Average Price

22h 15m

Average total duration

21h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 55m

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3h 0m

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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.

Last updated at 04:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus06:00 Dubrovnik
24h35
06:35 Sofia0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus16:00 Dubrovnik
25h00
17:00 Sofia0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dubrovnik to Sofia

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 35m
Cheapest Price
£44
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dubrovnik to Sofia can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dubrovnik to Sofia is £71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dubrovnik to Sofia coach travel time is 24 h 35 min   for the 265 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dubrovnik to Sofia leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dubrovnik to Sofia leaves at 07: 00.
There is 1 coach a day from Dubrovnik to Sofia which require at least one change with FlixBus or Croatia Bus d. O. O. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Dubrovnik to Sofia, you can count on FlixBus or Croatia Bus d. O. O. For the best way to get you to Sofia. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Dubrovnik to Sofia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

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.

The cheapest month to travel from Dubrovnik to Sofia by coach is April.
You have options as you can travel to Sofia from Dubrovnik 2 different ways: coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dubrovnik and Sofia

Dubrovnik
Sofia
The major coach station for departures in Dubrovnik is Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor for your trip from Dubrovnik to Sofia.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Obala pape Ivana Pavla II
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station)
  • Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km)
  • Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
  • Bus: 1A, 1B, 3

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