Bus Sofia to Mannheim: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Sofia to Mannheim

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sofia to Mannheim from various bus operators like FlixBus or Karat-S for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$121

Friday

Saturday

$162

Sunday

$165

Monday

Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	31h 40m	11:20 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	6:00 PM	Mannheim	Central Bus Station	Economy	$121	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/27/2026 11:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 8/28/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 40m
FlixBus	30h 55m	10:50 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	4:45 AM	Mannheim	Central Bus Station	Economy	$130	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/27/2026 10:50:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 8/29/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $130 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 55m
Karat-S	27h 48m	9:00 AM	Sofia	Serdika	11:48 AM	Mannheim	Central Bus Station	Basic	$148	A Bus from Karat-S goes from Serdika, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/27/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 8/28/2026 11:48:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 48m

Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Mannheim via Munich, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  29h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:20 AM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $77
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/27/2026 11:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) arriving at 8/28/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 25m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 25m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  3:25 PM
  
  Mannheim
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) at 8/28/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 8/28/2026 3:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
Travel time is 2h 17m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	30h 55m	10:50 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	4:45 AM	Mannheim	Central Bus Station		Economy	$162	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/29/2026 10:50:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 8/31/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $162 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 55m
	FlixBus	29h 5m	11:20 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	3:25 PM	Mannheim	Central Bus Station		Economy	$177	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/29/2026 11:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 8/30/2026 3:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $177 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Mannheim via Munich, you can save more than $53? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  29h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:20 AM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $77
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/27/2026 11:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) arriving at 8/28/2026 8:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 25m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 25m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  3:25 PM
  
  Mannheim
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) at 8/28/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 8/28/2026 3:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m
Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save $53

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	29h 5m	11:20 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	3:25 PM	Mannheim	Central Bus Station		Economy	$165	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/30/2026 11:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 8/31/2026 3:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $165 per person are available. Travel duration is 29h 5m
	FlixBus	30h 55m	10:50 PM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	4:45 AM	Mannheim	Central Bus Station		Economy	$170	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/30/2026 10:50:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 9/1/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $170 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Sofia to Mannheim via Munich, you can save more than $60? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  37h 15m
  
  0
  
  10:50 PM
  
  Sofia
  Central Bus Station
  
  7:45 PM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $81
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/31/2026 10:50:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) arriving at 9/1/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 20m
  
  0
  
  5:45 AM
  
  Munich
  Central Bus Station
  
  11:05 AM
  
  Mannheim
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Munich (Germany) at 9/2/2026 5:45:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Mannheim (Germany) arriving at 9/2/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 20m
Travel time is 9h 10m longer, but you will save $60

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Sofia to Mannheim is $91 on 9/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Sofia and Mannheim

See here how frequent the connections between Sofia and Mannheim are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Sofia to Mannheim. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Sofia and Mannheim.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 buses from Sofia to Mannheim, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Sofia and Mannheim, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Sofia to Mannheim

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Karat-S that travel 2 times every day by bus from Sofia to Mannheim in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sofia to Mannheim starting from $91!

Cheapest Bus	$91
Fastest Bus	26h 48m
Earliest Bus	9:00 AM
Latest Bus	10:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	850.4 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Karat-S

Cheapest bus connections from Sofia to Mannheim

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Sofia for Mannheim: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/23

Monday 08/24

Tuesday 08/25

Wednesday 08/26

Thursday 08/27

$148

Friday 08/28

Saturday 08/29

$162

Sunday 08/30

$170

Monday 08/31

Tuesday 09/01

$125

Wednesday 09/02

$123

Thursday 09/03

$124

Friday 09/04

$130

Saturday 09/05

$142

Sunday 09/06

$133

Monday 09/07

$121

Tuesday 09/08

$110

Wednesday 09/09

$119

Thursday 09/10

$117

Friday 09/11

$120

Saturday 09/12

$136

Sunday 09/13

$108

Monday 09/14

$110

Tuesday 09/15

$98

Wednesday 09/16

$91

Thursday 09/17

$105

Friday 09/18

$115

Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Sofia to Mannheim

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sofia to Mannheim, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $102, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Sofia to Mannheim. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $122.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sofia to Mannheim, with $121. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $130.

How to save money travelling from Sofia to Mannheim

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 Sofia to Mannheim 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 Sofia to Mannheim, 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 Sofia to Mannheim are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Sofia to Mannheim

These are the most booked bus companies between Sofia to Mannheim from our users.

Karat-S from Sofia to Mannheim

Here you will find the key facts about the Karat-S bus route Sofia to Mannheim:

Cheapest Price	$148
Fastest Bus	26h 48m
Earliest Bus	9:00 AM
Last Bus	9:00 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	7/28/2026

All bus stations and stops in Sofia and Mannheim

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

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

Central Bus Station

Heinrich-von-Stephan-Str 6-8

Theresienkrankenhaus

Central Station

Kaiserring

Friedrichsfeld Süd Train Station

Handelshafen Train Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sofia to Mannheim

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

FAQs about the Sofia to Mannheim bus

How much does a Sofia Mannheim bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $91 and takes 30h 40m to reach Mannheim. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $91 and $177. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Mannheim.

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

Every day, the Sofia to Mannheim 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 Sofia to Mannheim take?

The fastest bus from Sofia to Mannheim is offered by Karat-S and takes 26h 48m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $148. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sofia to Mannheim?

The earliest bus arriving in Mannheim from Sofia starts at 9:00 AM. 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 Sofia to Mannheim?

The latest bus trip departing from Sofia for Mannheim starts at 10:50 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 Sofia Mannheim route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Mannheim?

You can check all the direct connections between Sofia and Mannheim 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 and Karat-S.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Sofia to Mannheim?

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

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 Sofia and to Mannheim

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