Sofia to Rennes bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Rennes

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$159

Average price

$159

Fastest journey

2 d 20 m

Average duration

2 d 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2032 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Rennes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sofia to Rennes will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sofia for Rennes on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 2032 km distance in an average of 2 d 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 20 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 2 d 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    8:50 PM48h20
    Sofia
    9:10 PMRennes
    $1591One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Rennes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Rennes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 24h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, and a flight costs an average of $476.

Distance: 1262 miles (2032 km)

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Flight

$204

Average price

Cheapest

$1042

Average price

45h 35m

Average total duration

45h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

27h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

24h 4m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Sofia to Rennes Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
49h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$351
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
45h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$236
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
45h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$332

Live departures

Sofia to Rennes bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Rennes buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
45h20
5:10 PM Rennes, Gare Routière2 transfers

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Rennes

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Buses from Sofia to Rennes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 45h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $133 (€108) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 1262 miles (2032 km) distance in 43h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1262 miles (2032 km)
Average bus duration
45h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€108)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
43h 45m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International from Sofia to RennesYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Rennes with Union Ivkoni International for as low as $133 (€108). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 0m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€134)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Rennes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Rennes by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rennes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Rennes can start from as little as $133 (€108) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Rennes is $204 (€166) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Sofia to Rennes is 43h 45m to travel the 1262 miles (2032 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Sofia to Rennes leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia to Rennes leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Sofia to Rennes which require at least one change with Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Rennes, you can count on Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Rennes. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Rennes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rennes from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 43h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sofia to Rennes is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Rennes including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Rennes:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Rennes for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rennes are:
  • Parlement de Bretagne, a historic building showcasing 17th-century architecture and serving as the seat of the Breton Parliament
  • Parc du Thabor, a large public park featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, greenhouses, and a rose garden
  • Rennes Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral with a neoclassical facade and impressive interior
  • Les Champs Libres, a cultural center housing a library, museum, and planetarium
  • Place des Lices, a vibrant square known for its Saturday market and medieval half-timbered houses.
The best things to do in Rennes include:
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
  • Marché des Lices, a bustling market offering local produce and goods every Saturday
  • Guided walking tour of Rennes, exploring the city's rich history and architecture
  • Visit the Rennes Opera House, enjoying a performance in a beautifully restored 19th-century building
  • Explore the Vilaine River, taking a leisurely walk or boat ride along its scenic banks.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Rennes depends on the bus companies:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia to Rennes.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Rennes:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Rennes:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sofia to Rennes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Rennes with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Rennes with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Rennes with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sofia to Rennes

Sofia
Rennes
The major bus station for departures in Sofia is София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) for your trip from Sofia to Rennes.
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
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Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Serdika (in the station)
  • Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km)
  • Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика)
  • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M1, M2 Train: Sofia Central Station

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