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Overview: Bus from Sofia to Athens

Bulgaria → Greece
Overview Sofia → Athens

The bus route from Sofia to Athens covers a distance of 525 km and has an average duration of 11 hours and 30 minutes. Two direct buses operate daily, with the first bus departing at 18:00 and the last at 19:00. The cheapest ticket price is 55 EUR.

525 km
Distance
$ 55
Cheapest ticket price
2
Direct buses
11 h 30 min
Average bus duration
11 h 30 min
Fastest bus
2
Buses per day
18:00
First bus
19:00
Last bus

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Popular Bus Stations from Sofia to Athens

Sofia Maria Luiza - 1000, Knyaginya Maria Luiza Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus stop is located near the intersection of Knyaginya Maria Luiza and pl. "Nezavisimost".

Contacts

Sofia, 1000, Knyaginya Maria Luiza
42.6976800, 23.3218800
Sofia Vasil Levski Monument (Embassy of Slovakia) - 1000, Yanko Sakuzov Blvd 9 Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus stop will be located at Yanko Sakuzov Blvd 7, 1000 Sofia, in front of Embassy of Slovakia.

Contacts

Sofia, 1000, Yanko Sakuzov Blvd 9
42.6967771, 23.3363323
Sofia Sofia Vasil Levski Monument Embassy of Slovakia - 1504, boulevard "Yanko Sakazov" Show on map
Sofia

Contacts

Sofia, 1504, boulevard "Yanko Sakazov"
42.6967771, 23.3363323
Sofia Ruski pametnik - 1606, 56 General Mikhail D. Skobelev Blvd. Show on map
Sofia

Contacts

Sofia, 1606, 56 General Mikhail D. Skobelev Blvd.
42.6929409, 23.3099988
Sofia Central Bus Station - 1202, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100 Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus station in Sofia is right next to the city's railway station. The central bus station has several different shops and businesses, including currency exchange offices, banks, book stores, and snack bars.

Contacts

Sofia, 1202, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100
42.7100330, 23.3232452
Sofia Bus Station - 1202, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100 Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus station in Sofia is right next to the city's railway station. The central bus station has several different shops and businesses, including currency exchange offices, banks, book stores, and snack bars.

Contacts

Sofia, 1202, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100
42.7101888, 23.3235064
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100 98 - 1202, bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100 Show on map
Sofia

How to get there

The bus stop is located on bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" road.

Contacts

Sofia, 1202, bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100
42.7102982, 23.3239101

Bus Companies

Found: 12
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
BlaBlaCar Bus
Address: 84 avenue de la République, 75011, Paris, France
Citylines
Address: Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
Pegasus
Address: Nish – 36 Str., 7000 Ruse, Bulgaria
Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет)
Address: 1407 Sofia Nikola Vapcarov 35, Bulgaria
Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур)
Address: Saedinenie 45, 6300 Haskovo, Bulgaria
Group Plus
Address: Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
Traventuria
Address: Gorski patnik 54, 1421 Sofia, Bulgaria
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
Ecolines
Address: Prâgasiela 1, Rîga, LV-1050
Nomago
Address: Vosnjakova ulica 3,1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
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FAQ’s

Bus from Sofia to Athens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling on the route from Sofia to Athens (bus). From travel times and ticket prices to direct routes, first and last departures, as well as information about the departure and arrival bus stations. This guide will help you plan your trip quickly, conveniently, and without any hassle.

What is the distance between Sofia and Athens?

The distance is 525 km.

How long does the bus journey from Sofia to Athens take?

The average bus duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the cheapest ticket price for the Sofia to Athens route?

The cheapest ticket price is 55 EUR.

How many buses operate daily between Sofia and Athens?

There are 2 buses per day on this route.

What time does the first bus leave Sofia for Athens?

The first bus departs at 18:00.

What time does the last bus leave Sofia for Athens?

The last bus departs at 19:00.

Are there any intermediate stops on the route from Sofia to Athens?

Yes, intermediate stops may differ between departures; check the route details on the booking page.

What is the luggage allowance for the bus journey?

Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but this may vary by carrier and fare.

Is Wi-Fi available on the buses from Sofia to Athens?

Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class; the class is shown during booking.

Can I change or refund my ticket?

Refunds and changes are subject to specific conditions, which are detailed at the payment or booking step.
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