Niš to Sofia bus with Niš ekspres

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Niš to Sofia

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Niš to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Niš to Sofia will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Niš 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 135 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.

Niš ekspres268904
16:003h40
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница)
20:40Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
£201One-way
0 changes
Niš ekspres268845
04:404h10
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница)
09:50Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
£201One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Niš to Sofia bus times

The table below shows live departures for Niš to Sofia coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
nis_ekspres26890415:00 Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница)
3h40
18:40 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)0 changesdirect
Monday 1 December
nis_ekspres26884503:40 Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница)
4h10
07:50 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Niš to Sofia

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Buses from Niš to Sofia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 16:00. The fastest coach covers the 135 km distance in 3h 40m.

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
135 km
Average bus duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
04:40
Last bus
16:00
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: Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Matpu from Niš to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Niš to Sofia with Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Matpu for as low as £17. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£15
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Niš ekspres

About
Niš Ekspres is a prominent bus company based in Niš, Serbia, established in 1951. It is recognized as the largest and most frequently used public intercity transportation provider from Niš, offering urban, intercity, and international services. The company operates over 336 daily departures to destinations within Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and other neighboring countries. Popular domestic routes include connections between major cities like Subotica, Novi Sad, Zaječar, Niš, Pirot, Bela Palanka, and Belgrade. Niš Ekspres also provides bus rentals, repair services, and organized tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, and on select routes, Wi-Fi and charging ports are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£17
Niš ekspres frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Matpu

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
Matpu frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Niš to Sofia coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niš 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 Niš to Sofia can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Niš to Sofia is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Niš to Sofia coach time is 3 h 40 min   covering the 83 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Niš to Sofia leaves at 04: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Niš to Sofia leaves at 16: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Niš to Sofia without having to change trains with Niš ekspres or Matpu. There are 2 direct coaches from Niš to Sofia each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Niš to Sofia you can take a coach with Niš ekspres, FlixBus or Matpu. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Niš and Sofia on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Sofia from Niš is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Niš to Sofia by coach is August.
Yes, you can take a coach from Niš to Sofia.
No, the coach from Niš to Sofia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Niš to Sofia.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Niš to Sofia.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Niš to Sofia.
    No, luggage for the coach from Niš to Sofia needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Niš to Sofia.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Niš to Sofia.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Niš to Sofia.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Niš to Sofia.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Niš and Sofia

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    The major coach station for departures in Niš is Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) for your trip from Niš to Sofia.
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