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Muzeul de Istorie Brașov
Museum inside the old council house, presenting Brașov's urban history through archaeology, crafts and period interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Brașov
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
11 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
13 h 45 m
Buses on 01 Sept
3
Distance
375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Brașov is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Brașov will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Fast coaches
To travel from Sofia to Brașov you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus23:2514h05София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)13:30Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu£321One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus6:2515h15София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)21:40Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:1511h55София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)1:10Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:1511h55София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)1:10Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:2514h05София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)13:30Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu£321One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:2515h15София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)21:40Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Brașov
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Brașov among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a flight costs an average of £128.
Distance: 375 km
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £128 Average Price |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Sofia to Brașov bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Brașov coaches for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 14h05 | 13:30 Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu | 1 change | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 15h15 | 21:40 Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:15 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 11h55 | 1:10 Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Brașov
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Buses from Sofia to Brașov run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 375 km distance in 11h 5m.
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 375 km |
Average bus duration 10h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Sofia to BrașovYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Brașov with FlixBus for as low as £20. 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
11h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£20
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.
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Things to do in Brașov
Discover the best of Brașov — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brașov trip today.
- Must visit
Prima Școală Românească
Museum and former Romanian school beside St Nicholas Church, displaying early books, classrooms and printing history.
- Recommended
Casa Mureșenilor
Historic home museum dedicated to the Mureșianu family, with documents, portraits and insight into local cultural life.
- Must visit
Piața Sfatului
Main square of the old town, lined with colourful historic buildings and used for markets, events and easy sightseeing.
- Must visit
Tâmpa
Wooded mountain above the city with sign viewpoint, hiking routes and broad panoramas; accessible on foot or by cable car.
- Recommended
Strada Sforii
Narrow pedestrian lane between old walls, popular for photos and a quick atmospheric stop in the medieval centre.
Ciorbă de fasole în pâine
A hearty bean soup traditionally served in a hollow bread loaf. It is a beloved Transylvanian comfort dish often found in mountain and old-town restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Mici
Grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. A staple across Romania, commonly eaten with mustard and bread at casual grills and beer gardens.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Slow-cooked cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, often baked with smoked meat and served with sour cream. A festive Romanian classic.
Bistro de l'Arte
Refined restaurant in a restored old-town building, focused on Romanian ingredients with modern presentation and a quieter, elegant atmosphere.
La Ceaun
Traditional Romanian restaurant near Piața Sfatului, known for local soups, grilled meats and rustic interiors with live-music evenings at times.
Sergiana
Established cellar restaurant serving Romanian and Transylvanian dishes in a historic setting. Good choice for sarmale, game and regional wines.
Romanian leu (lei)
Moderate for Romania: tourist areas raise hotel and dining prices, but local eateries and buses remain good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 30-45 lei for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 lei per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120+ lei per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 lei for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis.
24pay
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4 lei
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Autogara Bartolomeu -> Piața Sfatului, Brașov
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding; RATBV states validation is compulsory.
- RATBV says tickets and passes can be bought in the 24pay app, and some lines also allow purchase from the driver.
FAQs: Sofia to Brașov coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Brașov 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 Brașov, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Brașov can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Brașov is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sofia to Brașov is 11h 5m to travel the 375 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sofia to Brașov leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Brașov leaves at 23:25.
There are 1 coaches a day from Sofia to Brașov which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Brașov, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brașov. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Brașov and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Brașov from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Brașov is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Brașov including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Brașov:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Brașov for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Brașov 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Brașov.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Brașov:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Brașov:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Brașov. 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 Brașov with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Brașov with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Brașov with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Brașov
Most Sofia to Brașov buses use the София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) to Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Brașov 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 Brașov
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 · £0.90 · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Which Brașov station do buses from Sofia arrive at?
Buses from Sofia to Brașov arrive at Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu. Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu is 3 km from Brașov city centre.
Brașov, Autogara BartolomeuBrasov Bus Station, Brașov, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu from Brașov city centre
Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu is 3 km from Brașov city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBraşov - Sibiu, Braşov - Făgăraş · 12m · £3
Bus5 · 9m · every ~12 min
5, A1 · 14m · £2 · every ~14 min
Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu bus station facilities and services
Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu. ATMs are available at Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brașov, Autogara Bartolomeu: No specific facilities for accessibility.
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