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25/04/2025
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Sofia to Amsterdam by bus

The journey from Sofia to Amsterdam by bus is 1,746.38 km and takes 39 hrs 31 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:45 am and the last at 10:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Sofia to Amsterdam by bus for as little as $112.10 or as much as $271.39. The best price for this journey is $112.10.

Lowest Price $112.10
Journey Duration 39 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $112.10
Highest Price $271.39
First Departure 1:45 am
Last Departure 10:50 pm
Distance 1,746.38 km
Departure Sofia
Arrival Amsterdam
Carriers Union Ivkoni, FlixBus

Sofia to Amsterdam Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 25 Apr 2025

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Best time to book Sofia to Amsterdam travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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 $117.85 to $229.19 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 49% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Amsterdam

The cheapest Sofia - Amsterdam bus tickets can be found for as low as $155.23 if you’re lucky, or $185.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $210.98.

Find the best day to travel to Amsterdam by bus

When travelling to Amsterdam 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!

Services on board Union Ivkoni and FlixBus from Sofia to Amsterdam
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Sofia to Amsterdam CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
122.25kg
Bus
130.98kg
Flight
349.28kg
Car
279.42kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sofia to Amsterdam?
A bus ticket from Sofia to Amsterdam is $143.45. 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 $112.10.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Amsterdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Amsterdam is $112.10. 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 Amsterdam by bus?
Sofia to Amsterdam is 1,746.38 km.
How long does the bus between Sofia and Amsterdam take?
Sofia to Amsterdam is on average 39 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 35 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Sofia to Amsterdam?
The bus journey from Sofia to Amsterdam is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Union Ivkoni, FlixBus and Union Ivkoni International.
How many bus connections per day go from Sofia to Amsterdam?
Sofia to Amsterdam has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sofia to Amsterdam leave?
The earliest bus from Sofia to Amsterdam departs at 1:45 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 Amsterdam depart?
The latest bus from Sofia to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 $112.10 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.
How many direct connections depart from Sofia to Amsterdam?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Sofia to go to Amsterdam.
What's the fastest journey time between Sofia to Amsterdam by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sofia and Amsterdam is 35 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Amsterdam?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sofia and Amsterdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Amsterdam by bus?
The bus journey from Sofia to Amsterdam creates 130.98kg of CO2 emissions.