Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| İzmir Otogarı | Serdika | ||||
| Bus
| Izmir otogar tesis, Izmir | Serdika | ||||
| Bus
| İzmir Otogarı | Serdika | ||||
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| Izmir otogar tesis, Izmir | Serdika | ||||
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| İzmir Otogarı | Serdika |
Get from Izmir to Sofia
The journey takes about 18 hours, and with fares starting at just ARS 86,607, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Izmir and Sofia
Stops in Izmir
- A
İzmir Otogarı
İzmir Otogarı, Karacaoğlan, Kemal Paşa Cad. No:1 D:158, 35070 Bornova/İzmir - B
Adnan Menderes Havaalanı (Gaziemir, İzmir)
Dokuz Eylül Mh., Adnan Menderes Havaalanı, 35410 Gaziemir/İzmir, Turkey
Stops in Sofia
- A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria - C
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - D
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria - F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Izmir to Sofia
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Izmir to Sofia?
The cheapest coach tickets from Izmir to Sofia start from ARS 86,607. The average price for this route is around ARS 120,091. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Izmir to Sofia?
The average bus journey time from Izmir to Sofia is 18h, covering a distance of 359 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 15h and is operated by Arda Tur.
Which bus companies service the Izmir to Sofia route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Izmir to Sofia?
The earliest bus departs from Izmir to Sofia at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Izmir to Sofia?
A bus journey from Izmir to Sofia produces an estimated 14.456700000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Izmir to Sofia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 15728 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Izmir to Sofia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Izmir to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Izmir to Sofia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Arda Tur, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Izmir to Sofia was searched and found on 22 Sept 2026 with a price of ARS 83,145To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Izmir to Sofia as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ARS 83,145 to ARS 83,626 for a bus ticket from Izmir to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 83,145, which is on 2026-09-22.
