Bus Riga to Sofia: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Riga to Sofia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Riga to Sofia from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

from $130

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

from $107

Friday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

42h 25m

0

4:45 PM

Riga
Central Bus Station

11:10 AM

Sofia
Central Bus Station

0

Economy

$130

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) at 4/20/2025 4:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 4/22/2025 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

42h 25m

0

4:45 PM

Riga
Central Bus Station

11:10 AM

Sofia
Central Bus Station

0

Economy

$107

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) at 4/24/2025 4:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 4/26/2025 11:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 25m

Facts about the bus from Riga to Sofia

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Riga to Sofia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Riga to Sofia starting from $107!

Cheapest Bus	$107
Fastest Bus	42h 25m
Earliest Bus	4:45 PM
Latest Bus	4:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	985.6 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Riga to Sofia

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Riga for Sofia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/19/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/13

Monday 04/14

Tuesday 04/15

Wednesday 04/16

Thursday 04/17

Friday 04/18

Saturday 04/19

Sunday 04/20

$130

Monday 04/21

Tuesday 04/22

Wednesday 04/23

Thursday 04/24

$107

Friday 04/25

Saturday 04/26

$117

Sunday 04/27

Monday 04/28

Tuesday 04/29

Wednesday 04/30

Thursday 05/01

Friday 05/02

Saturday 05/03

Sunday 05/04

Monday 05/05

Tuesday 05/06

Wednesday 05/07

Thursday 05/08

Friday 05/09

Saturday 05/10

How to save money travelling from Riga to Sofia

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Riga to Sofia in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Riga to Sofia, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Riga to Sofia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Riga and Sofia

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Riga and Sofia.

Central Bus Station

Pragas iela 1

Port

Rīga Pasažieru Bus Stop

Juglas Iela Bus Stop

Brivibas gatve 428

Skulte Bus Stop

Central Bus Station

Knyagina Maria Luisa Boulevard 100

Bratya Miladinovi

Bus and Coach Station Zapad Bus Stop

Serdika

Knyaginya Maria Luiza 102

Aleko Hut Hotel

Service and Comfort on the bus from Riga to Sofia

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Riga to Sofia? Or which bus companies serve the route Riga to Sofia? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Riga to Sofia bus

How much does a Riga Sofia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $107 and takes 42h 25m to reach Sofia. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Riga to Sofia?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $107 and $130. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sofia.

On average, how many connections are available from Riga to Sofia each day?

Every day, the Riga to Sofia bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Riga to Sofia take?

The fastest bus from Riga to Sofia is offered by FlixBus and takes 42h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $130. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Riga to Sofia?

The earliest bus arriving in Sofia from Riga starts at 4:45 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Riga to Sofia?

The latest bus trip departing from Riga for Sofia starts at 4:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Riga Sofia route?

When traveling by bus from Riga to Sofia, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Riga and Sofia by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Riga to Sofia bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Riga Sofia bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Riga Sofia bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Riga to Sofia on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Riga to Sofia

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Riga and to Sofia

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Riga and to Sofia. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!