Bus Skopje to Sofia - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Skopje to Sofia

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Skopje to Sofia from various bus operators like Citylines or Kaleia for the next days.

today

$33

tomorrow

$33

Saturday

$33

Sunday

$33

Monday

$33

Tuesday

$32

Wednesday

$33

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Citylines	5h 0m	5:30 PM	Skopje	Bus Station	11:30 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$33	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) at 7/23/2026 5:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/23/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Citylines	5h 0m	5:30 PM	Skopje	Bus Station	11:30 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$33	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) at 7/24/2026 5:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/24/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Citylines	5h 0m	5:30 PM	Skopje	Bus Station	11:30 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$33	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) at 7/25/2026 5:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/25/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Citylines	5h 0m	5:30 PM	Skopje	Bus Station	11:30 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$33	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) at 7/26/2026 5:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Citylines	5h 0m	5:30 PM	Skopje	Bus Station	11:30 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$33	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) at 7/27/2026 5:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Citylines	5h 0m	5:30 PM	Skopje	Bus Station	11:30 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Economy	$32	A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) at 7/28/2026 5:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Kaleia	5h 0m	5:30 PM	Skopje	Bus Station	11:30 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station		Basic	$33	A Bus from Kaleia goes from Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) at 7/29/2026 5:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/29/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Skopje to Sofia is $28 on 7/28/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Skopje to Sofia

Compare all providers like Citylines and Kaleia that travel 2 times every day by bus from Skopje to Sofia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Skopje to Sofia starting from $28!

Cheapest Bus	$28
Fastest Bus	6h 0m
Earliest Bus	5:30 PM
Latest Bus	5:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	108.2 miles
Bus Companies	Citylines and Kaleia

Cheapest bus connections from Skopje to Sofia

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Skopje for Sofia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

$28

Friday 07/24

$37

Saturday 07/25

$28

Sunday 07/26

$28

Monday 07/27

$37

Tuesday 07/28

$28

Wednesday 07/29

$28

Thursday 07/30

$28

Friday 07/31

$28

Saturday 08/01

$34

Sunday 08/02

$37

Monday 08/03

$28

Tuesday 08/04

$37

Wednesday 08/05

$37

Thursday 08/06

$28

Friday 08/07

$28

Saturday 08/08

$37

Sunday 08/09

$37

Monday 08/10

$37

Tuesday 08/11

$37

Wednesday 08/12

$37

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

$29

Saturday 08/15

How to save money travelling from Skopje 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 Skopje 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 Skopje 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 Skopje to Sofia are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Skopje and Sofia

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

Bus Station

Boulevard Kuzman Josifovski Pitu

Skopje Holiday Inn Hotel Bus Stop

Capitol Mall Bus Stop

Hotel Continental

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 Skopje to Sofia

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

FAQs about the Skopje to Sofia bus

How much does a Skopje Sofia bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $28 and takes 6h 0m to reach Sofia. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $28 and $37. 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 Skopje to Sofia each day?

Every day, the Skopje to Sofia bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Skopje to Sofia is offered by Citylines and takes 6h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $37. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Skopje to Sofia?

The earliest bus arriving in Sofia from Skopje starts at 5:30 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 Skopje to Sofia?

The latest bus trip departing from Skopje for Sofia starts at 5:30 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 Skopje Sofia route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Skopje and Sofia?

You can check all the direct connections between Skopje 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: Citylines and Kaleia.

What can I take with me on the Skopje 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 Skopje 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 Skopje 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 Skopje to Sofia on your planned travel date.

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Skopje and to Sofia

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