0:3035h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)13:00Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)£1321One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus5:5537h05Paris, Porte Maillot20:00София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1371One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:2535h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:35София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1431One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus7:2546h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:30София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1611One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus7:2539h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)23:45София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1621One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:2535h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:35София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1431One-way2 changes
0:3035h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)13:00Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)£1321One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus5:5537h05Paris, Porte Maillot20:00София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1371One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus7:2539h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)23:45София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1621One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus7:2546h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:30София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)£1611One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Paris to Sofia
The cheapest option from Paris to Sofia is flight, with an average price of £134. Omio recommends booking the flight, as it is the most popular option from Paris to Sofia among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 1.8 - 4.4kg.
Distance: 1758 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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£140 Average Price | £134 Average Price Cheapest option |
27h 49m Average total duration 27h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration Fastest option 5h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.3 - 10.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Sofia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Sofia coaches for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 34h00 | 18:00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 44h45 | 9:35 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 35h10 | 9:35 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 2 changes | |
| Monday 6 July | |||||
![]() | 0:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 35h30 | 13:00 Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 Paris, Porte Maillot | 37h05 | 20:00 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Sofia.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Sofia.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Sofia
Typically, there are 3 buses per day from Paris to Sofia, including direct buses, taking around 27h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1758 km distance in 34h 0m.
Distance 1758 km |
Average bus duration 27h 19m |
Lowest ticket price £81 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 34h 0m |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus from Paris to SofiaYou can travel by bus between Paris to Sofia with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Paris to Sofia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Sofia
Most Paris to Sofia buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 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 Paris and Sofia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do buses to Sofia leave from?
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Getting to Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) from Paris city centre
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) is 8 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) bus station facilities and services
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Elevators, ramps.
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.
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