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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Veliko Tarnovo to Pireas. Traveling by bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Pireas usually takes around 17 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest Union Ivkoni bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 369 mi (594 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $75.84 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Union Ivkoni |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Veliko Tarnovo to Pireas?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Veliko Tarnovo to Pireas. Union Ivkoni is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Ivkoni | 2 | 17h 33m | $75.88 |
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 buses 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 Veliko Tarnovo to Piraeus, and the trip usually takes 17 hours and 33 minutes to complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 369 miles from Veliko Tarnovo to Pireas. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 30 minutes. 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00am. To see the times for all buses from Veliko Tarnovo to Pireas, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Veliko Tarnovo?
Main departure station: Hristo Botev 74
Most buses depart from the main station in Veliko Tarnovo.
All bus stations in Veliko Tarnovo:
Hristo Botev 74
Where does the bus arrive in Pireas?
Main arrival station: Port Astiggos
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Piraeus.
All bus stations in Pireas:
Port Astiggos
Akti Kondili 62
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