The bus between Athens and Bulgaria takes 11h 30m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Athens to Bulgaria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a week between Athens and Bulgaria. The earliest departure is at 5:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Athens is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Bulgaria at 5:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens station and arriving at Bulgaria station. Services depart 3 times a week, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.
Athens to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
Athens to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
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The distance between Athens and Bulgaria is 535.3 km. The road distance is 815 km.
Citylines operates a bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 11h 45m. Tourist Service Holding AD also services this route 3 times a week.