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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Warsaw
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 55 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
1074 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Warsaw will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Sofia to Warsaw without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM33h25София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)7:15 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$1661One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM43h57София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)5:47 PMWarszawa, Metro Marymont 11$1671One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM32h15София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)9:00 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$1681One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM45h00София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)9:45 PMWarszawa, Metro Marymont 11$1701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM33h20София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)6:05 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$1711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM31h50София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)8:35 AMWarsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy$1871One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 AM32h15София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)9:00 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$1681One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM33h20София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)6:05 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$1711One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM33h25София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)7:15 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$1661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM33h45София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)6:30 AMWarsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy$1831One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $85.
Distance: 667 miles (1074 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$134 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest |
31h 7m Average total duration 30h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
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Sofia to Warsaw Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 37h47 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:47PM | Duration 43h57 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $118 |
Live departures
Sofia to Warsaw bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Warsaw buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 33h20 | 4:05 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 37h47 | 8:32 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 36h50 | 7:35 AM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 33h45 | 4:30 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 35h50 | 6:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Autobusowy Metro Młociny | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 43h57 | 3:47 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 42h00 | 1:50 PM Warszawa, Stadion Narodowy | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 34h45 | 6:35 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 33h25 | 5:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 31h50 | 6:35 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 32h15 | 7:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) | 45h00 | 7:45 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Sofia to Warsaw buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Sofia to Warsaw.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sofia to Warsaw.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Warsaw.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Warsaw.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Warsaw
Bulgaria
Poland
Buses from Sofia to Warsaw run on average 9 times per day, taking around 30h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 667 miles (1074 km) distance in 31h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $14 (€11)
Distance 667 miles (1074 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 31h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $14 (€11)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Sofia to WarsawYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Warsaw with FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 50m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Warsaw can start from as little as $85 (€69) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Warsaw is $134 (€109) ; 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 Warsaw is 31h 50m to travel the 667 miles (1074 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 Warsaw leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sofia to Warsaw leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Sofia to Warsaw which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Sofia to Warsaw, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Warsaw from Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sofia to Warsaw is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia and Warsaw including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Warsaw for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warsaw are:
- Royal Castle, a reconstructed historical residence of Polish monarchs featuring art collections and period interiors
- Old Town Market Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere
- Łazienki Park, a sprawling park with palaces, gardens, and a famous Chopin monument
- POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, an interactive museum exploring the 1,000-year history of Jews in Poland
- Wilanów Palace, a baroque royal palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Warsaw include:
- Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art
- Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum, which offers a deep dive into the city's WWII history
- Enjoy a Vistula River cruise, offering unique views of Warsaw's skyline
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine
- Attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the famous composer's connection to Warsaw.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Warsaw depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Warsaw.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Warsaw:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sofia to Warsaw. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Warsaw with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Sofia and Warsaw are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Sofia to Warsaw among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Warsaw
Sofia
Warsaw
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 Warsaw.
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Warsaw is Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni for your trip to Warsaw from Sofia.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Aleje JerozolimskieWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Żwirki i WiguryWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Bistro Chopin (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy
- Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3
Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11
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