There are 2 ways to get from Sofia to Niš by bus or car
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Sofia to Niš by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Niš is to bus which costs RSD 1700 - RSD 3000 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Niš is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs RSD 2600 - RSD 3800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and arriving at Niš, Autobuska Stanica. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Sofia and Niš is 163 km. The road distance is 159.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Niš without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs RSD 1700 - RSD 3000.
The bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica takes 4h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Sofia to Niš bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.
Sofia to Niš bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Niš, Autobuska Stanica station.
Niš is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 8:45 PM in Sofia and 7:45 PM in Niš.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Niš is 159 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Sofia to Niš.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Niš, Serbia?
Matpu operates a bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica once daily. Tickets cost RSD 2,300–3,000 and the journey takes 4h. Niš-ekspres also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
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