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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Thessaloniki to Shumen. Traveling by bus from Thessaloniki to Shumen usually takes around 11 hours and 25 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 274 mi (441 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $89.42 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Citylines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Thessaloniki to Shumen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Thessaloniki to Shumen. Citylines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citylines | 1 | 11h 25m | $89.42 |
Citylines, a prominent Bulgarian bus company based in Sofia, offers an extensive network of routes connecting cities within Bulgaria and beyond, operating numerous daily trips. The company's services extend to countries such as Greece, Turkey, Montenegro, and Germany, providing convenient travel options for passengers. One of Citylines' popular routes is the 12-hour journey from Sofia to Athens, which runs twice daily, and passengers can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and Wi-Fi connectivity for a comfortable and convenient travel experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 441 kilometers from Thessaloniki to Shumen. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Thessaloniki to Shumen. It leaves the station in Thessaloniki at 1:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Thessaloniki?
Main departure station: Bus Station KTEL
Most buses depart from the main station in Thessaloniki.
All bus stations in Thessaloniki:
Bus Station KTEL
Where does the bus arrive in Shumen?
Main arrival station: Rishki prohod Blvd 29
All buses from Thessaloniki arrive at one main station in Shumen.
Bus stations in Shumen:
Rishki prohod Blvd 29
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