How can I travel from Sofia to Graz without flying?

The best way to travel from Sofia to Graz is by bus. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Graz from Sofia by bus?

Traveling from Sofia to Graz takes around 20h 5m on average, although the fastest bus will take 16h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 489 miles (789 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Sofia to Graz?

Sofia and Graz are 489 miles (789 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Graz?

The majority of buses traveling from Sofia to Graz start their journey at Serdika and wind up at Hbf. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Sofia to Graz?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $40.

How much are the bus tickets from Sofia to Graz?

The bus ticket costs $67 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $40 and $116, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Graz?

Once in Graz, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Farmer’s Market on Kaiser-Josef-Platz, Historic Old Town, Painted House, Mariatrost Basilica and Main Square & City Hall.

Sofia to Graz Bus Tickets

TodayMay 29

from $60

TomorrowMay 30

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 29 at 10:50pm
Departure city: Sofia
Departure location: Serdika
Arrival time: May 30 at 3:55pm
Destination city: Graz
Destination location: Graz Webling
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 5m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 29 at 4:00pm
Departure city: Sofia
Departure location: Serdika
Arrival time: May 30 at 9:00am
Destination city: Graz
Destination location: Graz P&R Webling
Operated by: Air Kona
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h
Departure time: May 29 at 4:00pm
Departure city: Sofia
Departure location: Serdika
Arrival time: May 30 at 9:00am
Destination city: Graz
Destination location: Graz P&R Webling
Operated by: Air Kona
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h

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Bus Sofia to Graz: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$67

Average bus trip duration20h 5m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure1:45am

Distance488 miles (787 km)

Latest bus departure10:50pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,810 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Air Kona

4.5/53 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

AT bus companies: FlixBus, Infobus, Ecolines, KLR Bus, FlixTrain, Union Ivkoni, LIKEBUS

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Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Graz?

Stops in Sofia

A - Serdika

B - Sofia Airport

C - Central Bus Station

D - Central Bus Station - Sofia

E - Knyaginya Maria Luiza

F - Lukoil

Stops in Graz

A - Hbf

B - Graz Airport

C - Schörgelgasse

D - Puntigam Brauhaus

E - P&R Webling

Frequently asked questions for your trip Sofia - Graz

How can I travel from Sofia to Graz without flying?
How long does it take to get to Graz from Sofia by bus?
What is the travel distance from Sofia to Graz?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sofia to Graz?
What is the most affordable way to go from Sofia to Graz?
How much are the bus tickets from Sofia to Graz?
What are the best sights and things to do in Graz?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/27

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05/28

$75

Today

$56

05/30

$59

05/31

$79

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$57

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06/03

$52

The cheapest trip from Sofia to Graz was searched and found on Jun 3, 2025 with a price of $52

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Graz, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $52 to $99 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Graz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-06-03.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Sofia to Graz but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Sofia to Graz that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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