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Bus Thessaloniki - Blagoevgrad prices from $10.69

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Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus

The journey from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus is 153.5 km and takes 3 hrs 36 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 a.m. and the last at 4:15 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus for as little as $10.69 or as much as $23.11. The best price for this journey is $10.69.

Lowest Price$10.69
Journey Duration3 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price$10.69
Highest Price$23.11
First Departure1:00 a.m.
Last Departure4:15 p.m.
Distance153.5 km
DepartureThessaloniki
ArrivalBlagoevgrad
CarriersCity Lines, Union IvkoniMore

Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $8.55 to $13.28 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 36% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad

The cheapest Thessaloniki - Blagoevgrad bus tickets can be found for as low as $9.73 if you’re lucky, or $14.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $19.43.

Find the best day to travel to Blagoevgrad by bus

When travelling to Blagoevgrad by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.

Services on board City Lines, Union Ivkoni and FlixBus from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad
Compare services on board when travelling from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus.
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Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.75kg
Bus
11.51kg
Flight
30.7kg
Car
24.56kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
A bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad is $17.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.69.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad is $10.69. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Thessaloniki and Blagoevgrad by bus?
Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad is 153.5 km.
How long does the bus between Thessaloniki and Blagoevgrad take?
Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad is on average 3 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
The bus journey from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: City Lines, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus, Tourist Service, Tourist Service Holding AD, FlixBus Austria GmbH and Arda Tur.
How many bus connections per day go from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad leave?
The earliest bus from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad departs at 1:00 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad depart?
The latest bus from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad departs at 4:15 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $10.69 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Thessaloniki to go to Blagoevgrad.
What's the fastest journey time between Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Thessaloniki and Blagoevgrad is 2 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Thessaloniki and Blagoevgrad.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus?
The bus journey from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad creates 11.51kg of CO2 emissions.