Athens to Pleven Bus

Q: What is the distance between Athens and Pleven?

The distance between these two places is a total of 961 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Athens and Pleven?

The average travel time between the stations is 15:30 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Athens to Pleven?

The prices of a bus ticket from Athens to Pleven ranges from €57 to €74.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Athens to Pleven?

The average number of daily departures is 3. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Athens to Pleven?

There are 3 from Athens to Pleven. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Athens to Pleven?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How do I get from Athens to Pleven by bus?

To travel from Athens to Pleven by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

Q: How can I find out which buses run between Athens to Pleven?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the earliest and latest bus leave Athens?

The earliest is at 08:30 and the latest is at 19:00.

Q: Do I have to print my ticket for Athens to Pleven?

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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Athens to Pleven Route Summary

Athens to Pleven bus is a popular way of travelling between Greece and Bulgaria.There are up to 3 daily bus departures available, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Athens bus station at 08:30h, arriving at Pleven bus station at 01:15h the following day. While latest bus departs at 19:00h, arriving at 09:15h the following day.

Departure station and country Athens, Greece

Arrival station and country Pleven, Bulgaria

Travel Distance 961 km

Average Trip Duration 15h 30min

Total Departures 3

Popular Operators Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Tourist Service

Lowest Price €57

Transportation Options Bus

Getting from Athens and Pleven by bus

The shortest travel distance between Athens and Pleven is 961 km. The fastest bus which departs at 19:00 has a travel time of 14:15h. The longest travel time on the route is 16:45h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Pleven earlier, there are 3 night buses from Athens to Pleven. The overnight buses depart between and 19:00 and arrive between 01:15 and 09:30 the same day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 10:15, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Athens to Pleven route

There is a total of 3 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

6.7 Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Tourist Service

7 CityLines

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Athens or Pleven bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Athens

You can see information about the departure station and stops Athens here

Pleven

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Pleven here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €57 (One-Way) or €114 (Return).

Travel reviews for Athens to Pleven bus

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