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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Venice

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£136

Average price

£148

Fastest journey

20 h 20 m

Average duration

22 h 50 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

929 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Venice will cost around £148 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £136.

Fast coaches

To travel from Sofia to Venice you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
22:5020h40
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
18:30Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
£1361One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
22:5020h20
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
18:10Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
£1381One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:4527h30
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
04:15Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
£1701One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and flight for Sofia to Venice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 929 km

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Most popular
Coach
Flight

£94

Average Price

Cheapest

£211

Average Price

19h 17m

Average total duration

18h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Ourbus

Most popular bus company

Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Live departures

Sofia to Venice bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday 4 November
Last updated at 22:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus23:45 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
27h30
03:15 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
Wednesday 5 November
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:50 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
20h20
17:10 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:50 София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
20h40
17:30 Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Venice

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Buses from Sofia to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Distance
929 km
Average bus duration
18h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
20h 20m
First bus
01:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23

Bus providers: Ourbus, FlixBus from Sofia to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Venice with Ourbus, FlixBus for as low as £23. 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
20h 20m
Cheapest Price
£53
FlixBus frequency
3 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
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
£36
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.

FAQs: Sofia to Venice coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Sofia to Venice with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Sofia to Venice.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Venice can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Venice is £66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Sofia and Venice is on average 17 h 30 min   for the 576 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Sofia and Venice by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sofia to Venice leaves at 06: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sofia to Venice leaves at 20: 50.
For the trip from Sofia to Venice you can take a coach with Ourbus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Sofia and Venice on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Sofia, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), Sofiya Airport - Terminal T2 and Sofiya Airport - Terminal T1. When arriving in Venice, you can end your trip in coach stations like Venice, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio autobus), Venice, Sant'Angelo Village, Cavallino Treporti and Venice, Piazzale Roma (city center, vaporetto).

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 Venice, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio autobus), located 8.2 miles (13.3 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia to Venice is December.
You have options as you can travel from Sofia to Venice 2 different ways: coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Venice

Sofia
Venice
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 Venice.
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)
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