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Sofia to Rome by bus

The journey from Sofia to Rome by bus is 557.01 mi and takes 39 hr 6 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 AM and the last at 10:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Sofia to Rome by bus for as little as $76.62 or as much as $232.55. The best price for this journey is $76.62.

Lowest Price$76.62
Journey Duration39 hr 6 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$76.62
Highest Price$232.55
First Departure1:00 AM
Last Departure10:50 PM
Distance557.01 mi
DepartureSofia
ArrivalRome
CarriersFlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o., FlixBus Italia S.r.l.More

Sofia to Rome Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Sofia to Rome?

Prices will vary when you travel from Sofia to Rome. On average, though, you'll pay about $123.04 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $76.62, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Sofia to Rome, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $123.04. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Sofia to Rome by bus?

The average journey time is 39 hr 6 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 557.01 mi from Sofia to Rome. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sofia to Rome to take longer than 39 hr 6 min. The journey between Sofia and Rome by bus usually takes 39 hr 6 min to cover a distance of 557.01 mi. The shortest journey from Sofia to Rome will take you 32 hr 20 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Rome quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many daily journeys are there from Sofia to Rome?

The exact number of journeys from Sofia to Rome can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sofia to Rome. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sofia to Rome varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sofia to Rome. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Rome
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sofia to Rome.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sofia to Rome, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sofia to Rome.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $81.36 to $168.20 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 52% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Rome

The cheapest Sofia - Rome bus tickets can be found for as low as $50.68 if you’re lucky, or $102.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $150.04.

Find the best day to travel to Rome by bus

When travelling to Rome by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus from Sofia to Rome
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Sofia to Rome CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
62.75kg
Bus
67.23kg
Flight
179.29kg
Car
143.43kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sofia to Rome?
A bus ticket from Sofia to Rome is $123.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $76.62.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Rome?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Rome is $76.62. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sofia and Rome by bus?
Sofia to Rome is 557.01 mi.
How long does the bus between Sofia and Rome take?
Sofia to Rome is on average 39 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 32 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Sofia to Rome?
The bus journey from Sofia to Rome is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus Polska sp. z.o.o., FlixBus Italia S.r.l., FlixBus and FlixBus RO SRL.
How many bus connections per day go from Sofia to Rome?
Sofia to Rome has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sofia to Rome leave?
The earliest bus from Sofia to Rome departs at 1:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Sofia to Rome depart?
The latest bus from Sofia to Rome departs at 10:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sofia to Rome in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $76.62 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Sofia to Rome by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sofia and Rome is 32 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Rome?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sofia and Rome.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Rome by bus?
The bus journey from Sofia to Rome creates 67.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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