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Sofia to Nis Route Summary

Sofia to Nis bus is a popular way of travelling between Bulgaria and Serbia.There are up to 4 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Sofia bus station at 07:30h, arriving at Nis bus station at 11:35h the same day. While latest bus departs at 16:00h, arriving at 19:00h the same day.
Departure station and country SofiaBulgaria
Arrival station and country NisSerbia
Travel Distance 169 km
Average Trip Duration 03h 32min
Total Departures 4
Popular Operators Niš Ekspres, Matpu
Lowest Price €18
Transportation Options Bus

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Getting from Sofia and Nis by bus

The shortest travel distance between Sofia and Nis is 169 km. The fastest bus which departs at 16:00 has a travel time of 03:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 04:05h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: toilet. While some of the buses are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Pirot and Dimitrovgrad. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Sofia to Nis route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 6 times by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route and their overall rating.

7.6 Matpu

Departure and arrival stations

Bus station in Sofia has not been rated yet. However, the bus station in Nis has earned a score of 7 from our passengers. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Sofia
You can see information about the departure station and stops Sofia here.
Nis
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You can see information about the arrival station and stops Nis here.

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €18 (One-Way) or €30 (Return).

Travel reviews for Sofia to Nis bus

Read all reviews here
6 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Sofia to Nis. The average rating is 8.2. You can read the users' review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
7.5
by JAN
9.38
by ANONYMOUS
10
by ANONYMOUS

by JAN

Value for money

The respect for the timetable. There was some delay, but minimal. ... I would have liked personally adjustable airflow and the possibility to charge my smartphone.

Driver

Tidiness

Value for money

Comfortable ride

7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
Read all reviews here


Other popular destinations from Nis

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Nis, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Private Transfers from Sofia to Nis

If you're traveling with a lot of luggage, or prefer the advantage of having door to door service, we also offer affordable private transfers from Sofia to Nis starting from 334 € where you are able to organize a Sedan, Van and Sedan vehicle for your journey. You can see some of the transfer offers below.


Frequently asked questions

The distance between these two places is a total of 169 km.

The average travel time between the stations is 03:32 hours.

The prices of a bus ticket from Sofia to Nis ranges from €18 to €19.

The average number of daily departures is 4. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

There are 3 from Sofia to Nis. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

To travel from Sofia to Nis by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

The earliest is at 07:30 and the latest is at 16:00.

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

To have all the information in the palm of your hand download our mobile app for free!

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