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Journey Information
There are 9 intercity coaches per day from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki. Traveling by coach from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki usually takes around 3 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Arda Tur coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 96 mi (154 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 20m |
| Cheapest price | £9.53 |
| Trips per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Arda Tur |
| Coach lines | 4 |
What coach companies travel from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki?
There are 4 bus lines from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Arda Tur usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arda Tur | 3 | 3h 46m | £13.31 |
| Citylines | 2 | 3h 30m | £13.00 |
| Tourist Service Holding AD | 2 | 3h 33m | £13.00 |
| Union Ivkoni | 2 | 4h 5m | £9.53 |
Arda Tur is a Bulgarian intercity coach company serving a large number of cities in Bulgaria as well as destinations across Europe, like Czech Republic, Austria, and Germany. Onboard, you’ll find extra legroom, air conditioning, restrooms, complimentary WiFi and power outlets. There are also snacks and drinks available for purchase as well.
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.
Book Tourist Service Holding AD from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki from £13. There are 2 Tourist Service Holding AD schedules from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki and you can expect on average to pay for a Tourist Service Holding AD ticket to Thessaloniki. In Blagoevgrad, Tourist Service Holding AD departs to Thessaloniki from Bul Sveti Dimitar Solunski and no other station. In Thessaloniki, Tourist Service Holding AD arrives at Macedonia Intercity Bus Station and 1 other station.
An average trip on Tourist Service Holding AD from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki takes 3 hours and 33 minutes , while the fastest available Tourist Service Holding AD trip will get you to Thessaloniki in 3 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Tourist Service Holding AD offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Thessaloniki.
Union Ivkoni was founded in Bulgaria in 1992 and quickly expanded its operations throughout Europe. Popular routes include both shorter travels within one country and long-haul international trips. Their reliable coaches offer amenities to make your trip comfortable, including air conditioning, extra legroom, and power outlets. Union Ivkoni usually operates 2 trips per day on the route from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, and the trip usually takes 4 hours and 5 minutes to complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 96 miles from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 20 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 09:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Blagoevgrad?
Main departure station: Bul Sveti Dimitar Solunski
Coaches to Thessaloniki leave from 4 stations in Blagoevgrad.
All coach stations in Blagoevgrad:
Bul Sveti Dimitar Solunski
Blagoevgrad Bulevard Sveti Dimitar Solunski Bus Stop
Bus Station
Blagoevgrad Sveti Dimitar Solunski
Where does the coach arrive in Thessaloniki?
Main arrival station: Bus Station KTEL
Coaches arrive in Thessaloniki at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Thessaloniki:
Bus Station KTEL
Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
Thessaloniki Monastiriou
Monastiriou Bus Stop
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