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Stara Zagora to Athens Route Summary

Stara Zagora to Athens bus is a popular way of travelling between Bulgaria and Greece.There are up to 3 daily bus departures available, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Stara Zagora bus station at 11:45h, arriving at Athens bus station at 05:30h the following day. While latest bus departs at 13:00h, arriving at 05:30h the following day.
Departure station and country Stara ZagoraBulgaria
Arrival station and country AthensGreece
Travel Distance 933 km
Average Trip Duration 17h 07min
Total Departures 3
Popular Operators Arda - Tur, Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Lowest Price €71
Transportation Options Bus

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Getting from Stara Zagora and Athens by bus

The shortest travel distance between Stara Zagora and Athens is 933 km. The fastest bus which departs at 13:00 has a travel time of 16:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 17:45h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: toilet, seat belts and multimedia. 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 Athens earlier, there are 3 night buses from Stara Zagora to Athens. The overnight buses depart between and 13:00 and arrive at 05:30 the same day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 09:48, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Stara Zagora to Athens 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.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Stara Zagora or Athens bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Stara Zagora
You can see information about the departure station and stops Stara Zagora here.
Athens
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Athens here.

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €71 (One-Way) or €142 (Return).

Travel reviews for Stara Zagora to Athens bus

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Frequently asked questions

The distance between these two places is a total of 933 km.

The average travel time between the stations is 17:07 hours.

The prices of a bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Athens ranges from €71 to €72.

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.

There are 2 from Stara Zagora to Athens. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

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.

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

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

The earliest is at 11:45 and the latest is at 13:00.

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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