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21/03/2025
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Sofia to Zurich by bus

The journey from Sofia to Zurich by bus is 1,270.56 km and takes 32 hrs 18 mins. There are 4 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 Zurich by bus for as little as $86.87 or as much as $182.94. The best price for this journey is $86.87.

Lowest Price $86.87
Journey Duration 32 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $86.87
Highest Price $182.94
First Departure 1:45 am
Last Departure 10:50 pm
Distance 1,270.56 km
Departure Sofia
Arrival Zurich
Carriers FlixBus, Union Ivkoni

Sofia to Zurich Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 21 Mar 2025

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Best time to book Sofia to Zurich 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 $98.53 to $226.39 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 56% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Zurich

The cheapest Sofia - Zurich bus tickets can be found for as low as $125.97 if you’re lucky, or $160.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $233.02.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by bus

When travelling to Zurich 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 FlixBus and Union Ivkoni from Sofia to Zurich
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Sofia to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
88.94kg
Bus
95.29kg
Flight
254.11kg
Car
203.29kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sofia to Zurich?
A bus ticket from Sofia to Zurich is $114.52. 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 $86.87.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sofia to Zurich is $86.87. 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 Zurich by bus?
Sofia to Zurich is 1,270.56 km.
How long does the bus between Sofia and Zurich take?
Sofia to Zurich is on average 32 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Sofia to Zurich?
The bus journey from Sofia to Zurich is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Union Ivkoni.
How many bus connections per day go from Sofia to Zurich?
Sofia to Zurich has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sofia to Zurich leave?
The earliest bus from Sofia to Zurich 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 Zurich depart?
The latest bus from Sofia to Zurich 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 Zurich 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 $86.87 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 Zurich by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sofia and Zurich is 26 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sofia and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sofia to Zurich by bus?
The bus journey from Sofia to Zurich creates 95.29kg of CO2 emissions.