Punctuality, delays and live tracking
Sofia to Bucharest by bus
315 km · 1 lines · 0 measured rides on 13 October 2026 · small sample, treat with caution
We have measured 0 rides from Sofia to Bucharest so far, too few for a reliable verdict. The page updates automatically as the archive grows.
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Lines serving this route
| Line | Name | Duration | On time | Avg delay | Rides |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N980 | Bucharest - Sofia - Thessaloniki | 6h 35 | — | — | 0 / 1 |
Travelling the other way? See Bucharest → Sofia.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Sofia to Bucharest bus usually late?
— of the 0 rides we measured arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. The median delay was — minutes and the 90th percentile — minutes, so one ride in ten was at least — minutes late.
How can I track my Sofia to Bucharest bus live?
Open the live map and search for the line number or the departure station. Every vehicle on the road is shown with its GPS position, current delay and next stop. You do not need a booking number.
Can I get compensation if my Sofia to Bucharest bus is late?
Under Regulation (EU) 181/2011, on scheduled services of 250 km or more a delay of over 120 minutes at departure entitles you to choose between a refund and re-routing; if the carrier does not offer that choice you can claim 50% of the fare on top. Our delay certificate documents what the live feed reported for your ride. Read the guide →
Where does this data come from?
From the operator's public vehicle-tracking feed, which we poll continuously and archive. "Measured" rides are those for which the feed reported actual (not estimated) times. Coverage is partial and figures are only as accurate as the feed.
More buses to Bucharest
| Route | On time | Rides |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna → Bucharest | 50% | 8 |
| Arad → Bucharest | 42.9% | 7 |
| Warsaw → Bucharest | 0% | 5 |
| Cluj-Napoca → Bucharest | 40% | 5 |
| Craiova → Bucharest | 60% | 5 |
| Iasi → Bucharest | 40% | 5 |
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Unofficial, independent statistics from public vehicle-tracking data. "On time" means at most 5 minutes late. Coverage is partial; rides without actual times are excluded. Bustempo is an independent, unofficial project. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to Flix SE, FlixBus, FlixTrain or any other operator. Live data comes from publicly reachable operator endpoints and may be incomplete or delayed.