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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Serdika | Zagreb Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Serdika | Autobusni kolodvor | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Serdika | Autobusni kolodvor | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:49 PM EEST.
Get from Sofia to Zagreb
The journey takes about 12 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 667, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Sofia and Zagreb
Stops in Sofia
- A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria - C
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria - D
Central Bus Station
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
Stops in Zagreb
- A
Autobusni kolodvor
Avenija Marina Držića 4, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia - B
Zagreb
Kaptol ul. 3, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia - C
Glavni kolodor
Glavni kolodvor, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sofia to Zagreb by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Zagreb?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Zagreb start at R 667. The average price for this route is around R 814. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sofia to Zagreb?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Zagreb is 12h 40m, covering a distance of 678 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 30m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Zagreb route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, M&M TRAVEL.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Zagreb?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Zagreb at 08:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Zagreb?
A bus trip from Sofia to Zagreb produces an estimated 16.92775 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Sofia to Zagreb?
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 13066 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Zagreb?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Sofia to Zagreb?
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 Sofia to Zagreb?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Sofia to Zagreb was searched and found on 30 Jul 2026 with a price of R 703To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Zagreb as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 703 to R 1 165 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Zagreb based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 703, which is on 2026-07-30.
Usually Union Ivkoni, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
