FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:3047h05Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine9:35София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1951One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:1038h25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:35София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£2241One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus18:1038h25Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles9:35София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£2241One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:3047h05Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine9:35София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1951One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Marseille to Sofia
The cheapest option from Marseille to Sofia is coach, with an average price of £119. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Sofia among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 1.5 - 3.6kg.
Distance: 1458 km
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£119 Average Price Cheapest option | £249 Average Price |
26h 25m Average total duration 25h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration Fastest option 10h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Marseille to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Sofia coaches for today, Thursday 9 July. 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 | 5:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 38h00 | 20:00 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 41h45 | 23:45 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine | 47h05 | 9:35 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 38h25 | 9:35 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
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Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Sofia
Typically, there are 3 buses per day from Marseille to Sofia, including direct buses, taking around 25h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 1458 km distance in 31h 0m.
Distance 1458 km |
Average bus duration 25h 55m |
Lowest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 31h 0m |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus from Marseille to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as £55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Marseille to Sofia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marseille and Sofia
Most Marseille to Sofia buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) station pair, with some services arriving at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика). Use this guide to compare Marseille and Sofia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Marseille station do buses to Sofia leave from?
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles bus station facilities and services
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine from Marseille city centre
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
Getting to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) from Sofia city centre
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) bus station facilities and services
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Serdika (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to София, (Sofia) from Sofia city centre
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