Thessaloniki to Sofia Bus: Book Your Seat for Less

Thessaloniki to Sofia Sofia to Thessaloniki
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Thessaloniki to Sofia bus is a popular way of traveling between Greece and Bulgaria. We found up to 24 bus departures, including 3 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Thessaloniki at 00:05h, arriving at Sofia at 05:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:45h, arriving at 05:00h the following day.



Traveling by bus from Thessaloniki to Sofia

The shortest travel distance between Thessaloniki and Sofia is 183 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 09:30 has a travel time of 04:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 06:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Sofia earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Thessaloniki to Sofia. The overnight bus departs at 23:45 and arrives at 05:00 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Sofia:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies

There is a total of 5 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 9 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Karat - S
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Tourist Service
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Departure and arrival stations

Bus station in Thessaloniki has earned an average score of 5.9 from our passengers, while the station in Sofia has not be rated yet. More information on both terminals, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
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  Thessaloniki

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

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  Sofia

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


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: $9 (One-Way) or $18 (Return).

Trip reviews from Thessaloniki to Sofia

Over 9 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Thessaloniki to Sofia. The average rating based on recent reviews is 8.4. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews for the companies operating the route below.
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Other popular destinations from Sofia

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Sofia, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Thessaloniki to Sofia Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Thessaloniki
Destination Station Sofia
Daily Departures Over 24 bus departures , including more than 3 night buses.
Earliest Departures 00:05 AM
Latest Departure 11:45 PM
Travel Distance 183 mi
Travel Time 05:00

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