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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Athens to Ploiești. Traveling by bus from Athens to Ploiești usually takes around 21 hours and 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 495 mi (796 km) |
Shortest duration | 21h 45m |
Cheapest price | $89.22 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Union Ivkoni |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Athens to Ploiești?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Athens to Ploiești. Union Ivkoni 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Union Ivkoni | 1 | 21h 45m | $89.28 |
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 1 trips per day on the route from Athens to Ploieşti, and the trip usually takes 21 hours and 45 minutes to complete.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 21 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 495 miles from Athens to Ploiești. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Ploiești. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
There is usually only one bus per day from Athens to Ploiești. It leaves the station in Athens at 8:00am 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 Athens?
Main departure station: Pl. Karaiskaki 2
Most buses depart from the main station in Athens.
All bus stations in Athens:
Pl. Karaiskaki 2
Where does the bus arrive in Ploiești?
Main arrival station: Strada Depoului 9 - 11
All buses from Athens arrive at one main station in Ploieşti.
All bus stations in Ploiești:
Strada Depoului 9 - 11
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