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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Burgas to Thessaloniki
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
14 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
430 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgas to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgas to Thessaloniki will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 buses that leave Burgas for Thessaloniki on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 430 km distance in an average of 14 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 14 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and flight for Burgas to Thessaloniki
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgas to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €390 Average price |
13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration Fastest 7h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Burgas to Thessaloniki Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ardatur | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Live departures
Burgas to Thessaloniki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burgas to Thessaloniki buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6180778 | 6:30 AM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) | 14h00 | 8:30 PM Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6180778 | 6:30 AM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) | 14h15 | 8:45 PM Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burgas to Thessaloniki
Bulgaria
Greece
Buses from Burgas to Thessaloniki run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 11h 59m.
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 59m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, City Lines, ArdaTur, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Union Ivkoni from Burgas to ThessalonikiYou can travel by bus between Burgas to Thessaloniki with Ourbus, City Lines, ArdaTur, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Union Ivkoni for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
City Lines
Ourbus
ArdaTur
Citylines
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Union Ivkoni
FAQs: Bus from Burgas to Thessaloniki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgas to Thessaloniki by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Burgas, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) and Burgas, Transportna - benzinostantsiya " OMV" (Бургас, Транспортна - бензиностанция " OMV" ). When arriving in Thessaloniki, you can end your trip in bus stations like Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ), Thessaloniki, Macedonia Intercity Bus Station and Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - Agíon Pánton (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - Αγίων Πάντων).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ), located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- City Lines
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- White Tower of Thessaloniki, a historic monument and museum offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Rotunda of Galerius, an ancient Roman structure originally intended as a mausoleum, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Aristotelous Square, the main city square known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Church of Agios Dimitrios, the largest church in Greece dedicated to the city's patron saint, featuring beautiful mosaics
- Ano Poli, the old town area with traditional architecture, narrow streets, and stunning views of Thessaloniki.
- Museum of Byzantine Culture, a comprehensive museum showcasing Byzantine art and artifacts
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of authentic Greek culture and cuisine
- Visit the Thessaloniki Concert Hall for a cultural experience with music and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Thessaloniki waterfront promenade
- Discover the local nightlife in the Ladadika district, known for its lively bars and restaurants.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- City Lines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Burgas to Thessaloniki, follow these tips:
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- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- City Lines
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- City Lines
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- City Lines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Burgas to Thessaloniki
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Avtogara (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Delights (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 12, 15, 16 Train: Burgas Central Station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 12, 31 Train: Thessaloniki Railway Station
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