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National Museum of Serbia
Belgrade’s flagship museum, presenting Serbian and European art and archaeology in a restored landmark on Republic Square.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Belgrade
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £65
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £65
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 21 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 21 h 40 m
- Buses on 03 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Belgrade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Belgrade will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £65.
Fast coaches
To travel from Sofia to Belgrade you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus22:50 21h40 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 19:30 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) £65 1 One-way 1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus
22:50 21h40 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) 19:30 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) £65 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Belgrade
Bulgaria
Serbia
Buses from Sofia to Belgrade run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 328 km distance in 6h 0m.
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 328 km |
Average bus duration 14h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 8:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Belgrade trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Belgrade.
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Belgrade can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Belgrade is £49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Sofia to Belgrade leaves at 8:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Belgrade leaves at 23:00.
There are 1 coaches a day from Sofia to Belgrade which require at least one change with Trans Jug, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Sofia to Belgrade bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Belgrade coaches for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 21h40 | 19:30 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sofia to Belgrade coaches with Omio?
Trans Jug as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Sofia to Belgrade.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Belgrade.
Why book with Omio vs Trans Jug?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trans Jug, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Belgrade.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trans Jug with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Belgrade.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- 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 Sofia to Belgrade.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Belgrade.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Trans Jug from Sofia to BelgradeYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Belgrade with FlixBus, Trans Jug for as low as £33. 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 FlixBus Duration
18h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£43
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.
Trans Jug
About
Trans Jug is a bus company based in Obrenovac, Serbia, established in 1993. It has grown from a small family business to one of the leading private transport companies in Serbia, boasting a fleet of over 50 modern buses. Trans Jug provides domestic and international passenger transport, including regular and suburban bus lines, intercity routes, and bus rentals for various events. Their international routes connect Serbia with Montenegro and Bulgaria, with popular destinations including Belgrade, Sofia, and Podgorica. Many of their longer intercity routes include regular breaks for passengers. Onboard amenities can vary by vehicle but often include air conditioning, audio/video equipment, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trans Jug Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Trans Jug Price
£33
Trans Jug frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage, free luggage, and bulky luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional fees may apply for bulky luggage.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; check the terms and conditions on the company's website or during the booking process.
Refund
You can cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Bicycle transport is available.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Belgrade
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Belgrade, you can count on Trans Jug, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Belgrade. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Belgrade and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Belgrade for coach company FlixBus, Trans Jug.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Belgrade:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Belgrade depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- Trans Jug
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- check the terms and conditions on the company's website or during the booking process.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Belgrade.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Belgrade:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Trans Jug
- Hand luggage, free luggage, and bulky luggage are allowed.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Belgrade:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Trans Jug
- Additional fees may apply for bulky luggage.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Belgrade. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Belgrade with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Belgrade with the following coach company: FlixBus, Trans Jug.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Belgrade with the following coach company: FlixBus, Trans Jug.
Complete guide to Belgrade
Things to do in Belgrade
Discover the best of Belgrade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belgrade trip today.
- Must visit
Nikola Tesla Museum
Museum devoted to Nikola Tesla’s life, inventions and archives, with engaging demonstrations and exhibits on electricity and science.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art
Important contemporary art museum in a striking modernist building by the Danube, showing Yugoslav and Serbian 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Republic Square
Belgrade’s grand central square, framed by landmark buildings and museums, and a natural starting point for exploring the old city.
- Must visit
Knez Mihailova Street
Lively pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops and cultural venues, connecting Republic Square with Kalemegdan.
- Must visit
Kalemegdan Park
Extensive riverside park around the fortress, popular for walks, sunsets, monuments and open views over the confluence.
Pljeskavica
A grilled minced meat patty, usually served with onions and flatbread. It is a staple of Serbian roštilj culture and widely eaten in Belgrade.
Ćevapi
Small grilled minced meat sausages, typically eaten with chopped onion, kajmak and lepinja. A classic Balkan street and tavern favourite.
- Vegetarian
Gibanica
A flaky pastry filled with white cheese, baked in thin layers. It is a beloved bakery item in Belgrade, often eaten for breakfast or as a snack.
Salon 1905
Refined contemporary restaurant with Serbian and international dishes, polished service and a smart central setting.
Šaran
Historic riverside restaurant in Zemun serving fish soup, river fish and classic Serbian dishes with Danube views.
Durmitor
Popular traditional venue in New Belgrade, best known for hearty Serbian roasts, grilled meats and a lively local feel.
Serbian dinar (дин.)
Belgrade is budget-friendly for city breaks, with low dining and transit costs and accommodation usually cheaper than in many European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RSD 800-1,500 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- RSD 1,800-3,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RSD 4,500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RSD 200-350 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is good. Round up in cafés and taxis, and confirm taxi fares or meter use before paying.
Beograd Plus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 50 RSD
- Day pass
- 120 RSD
To the city centre
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport -> Trg Slavija, Belgrade
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on city vehicles for the standard 90-minute ticket.
- From BEG, the official A1 minibus links the airport with Trg Slavija in central Belgrade.
FAQs: Sofia to Belgrade coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Belgrade 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 Belgrade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Belgrade including taking a coach and flight.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Belgrade
Most Sofia to Belgrade buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Belgrade bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Belgrade
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
City-centre transport
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · £1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd 102, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
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:
Bus78 · 12m · every ~5 min
Tram12, 27 · 9m · £1 · every ~19 min
Subway2 · 4m · £1 · every ~20 min
M2 · 5m · every ~16 min
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.
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))Belgrade New Bus Station,Antifasisticke borbe 2,
City-centre transport
Getting to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) from Belgrade city centre
Train1130 · 4m · £1
55 Ovča · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus600, 493, 465, 499, 460, 464, 4414A, 493B, 494, 494A · 17m · every ~11 min
19m · £1
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