Sofia to Chambéry bus with Ourbus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Chambéry

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£124

Average price

£147

Fastest journey

1 d 13 h 55 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1421 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Chambéry will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £124.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Sofia for Chambéry 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 1421 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 18 h 40 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.

FlixBus
08:2042h40
Sofia
03:00Chambéry
£1241One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:5037h55
Sofia
09:45Chambéry
£1701One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Sofia to Chambéry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Chambéry coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus19:50 Sofia
37h55
09:45 Chambéry0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Chambéry

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Buses from Sofia to Chambéry run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £91 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 1421 km distance in 37h 55m.

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
1421 km
Average bus duration
31h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£91
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
37h 55m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
22:50
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: Ourbus, FlixBus, Niš ekspres, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Sofia to ChambéryYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Chambéry with Ourbus, FlixBus, Niš ekspres, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as £91. 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
37h 55m
Cheapest Price
£91
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 30m
Cheapest Price
£97
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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
54h 30m
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.

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Sofia to Chambéry coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Chambéry 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 Chambéry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Chambéry can start from as little as £83 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Chambéry is £133; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sofia to Chambéry coach travel time is 27 h 30 min   for the 881 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sofia to Chambéry leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sofia to Chambéry leaves at 23: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Sofia to Chambéry without having to change trains with Union Ivkoni - Unibus. There is 1 direct coach from Sofia to Chambéry each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Sofia to Chambéry coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus or Niš ekspres. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Sofia to Chambéry to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chambéry, Gare Routière, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Sofia to Chambéry by coach is November.
Yes, you can take a coach from Sofia to Chambéry.
No, the coach from Sofia to Chambéry has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Chambéry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sofia to Chambéry.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sofia to Chambéry, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Chambéry.
    No, luggage for the coach from Sofia to Chambéry needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sofia to Chambéry.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sofia to Chambéry.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Chambéry.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sofia to Chambéry.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Chambéry

    Sofia
    Chambéry
    The major coach station for departures in Sofia is Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) for your trip from Sofia to Chambéry.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
    Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
    • Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
    • Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
    • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
    София, (Sofia)
    information
    София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
    information

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