Bus to Sandanski with Union Ivkoni International

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  • Union Ivkoni International
    10:30 AM2h50
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    1:20 PMSandanski, Bus Station (Сандански, Автогара)
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Union Ivkoni International
    3:30 PM2h55
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    6:25 PMSandanski, Bus Station (Сандански, Автогара)
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Union Ivkoni International
    6:40 AM3h00
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    9:40 AMSandanski, Bus Station (Сандански, Автогара)
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Best day trips from Sandanski by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Sandanski are Sofia, Blagoevgrad, Petrich, and Serres. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Sandanski on Omio.

A view of Sofia

Day trip from Sandanski to Sofia by bus

Why visit Sofia for the day?

Sofia is Bulgaria's capital, set at the foot of Vitosha Mountain. It is known for Roman remains, Orthodox churches and a laid-back city center shaped by long Balkan history.

How to get from Sandanski to Sofia by bus?

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 50m.

A view of Blagoevgrad

Day trip from Sandanski to Blagoevgrad by bus

Why visit Blagoevgrad for the day?

Blagoevgrad is a youthful city in southwestern Bulgaria, shaped by its universities and relaxed café culture. It is known for the Varosha old quarter, spacious center, and access to nearby mountain landscapes.

How to get from Sandanski to Blagoevgrad by bus?

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 17:15. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 10m.

A view of Petrich

Day trip from Sandanski to Petrich by bus

Why visit Petrich for the day?

Petrich is a warm southern Bulgarian town near the Greek border, known for Baba Vanga and nearby Belasitsa Mountain. Its relaxed border-town atmosphere is matched by easy access to nature and the ancient site of Heraclea Sintica.

How to get from Sandanski to Petrich by bus?

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 30m.

A view of Serres

Day trip from Sandanski to Serres by bus

How to get from Sandanski to Serres by bus?

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 50m.

About buses to Sandanski

Find affordable bus tickets to Sandanski, offering convenient travel options and great deals for those planning a trip to this beautiful destination.

Sandanski is a popular destination known for its natural beauty and rich history. Located in southwestern Bulgaria, this charming town offers visitors a chance to explore its picturesque landscapes and immerse themselves in its cultural heritage. With its mild climate and abundance of mineral springs, Sandanski is a haven for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The town is also home to several historical sites, including the ancient Roman ruins of Heraclea Sintica. For those looking to explore the area, taking buses to Sandanski is a convenient option for transportation.

How to get cheap bus tickets to Sandanski

If you're looking for an affordable way to travel to Sandanski, consider taking advantage of cheap buses. To secure a budget-friendly ticket, there are a few strategies you can employ. Firstly, make sure to book your bus ticket in advance. By doing so, you may be eligible for a discount or a lower fare. Additionally, try to plan your trip during the week rather than on weekends, as bus fares tend to be cheaper during weekdays. Furthermore, traveling outside of peak times, such as avoiding rush hours or popular vacation periods, can also help you find cheaper bus tickets. By following these tips, you can ensure a cost-effective journey to Sandanski.

Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus to BerlinTravel to Sandanski on Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€10
Union Ivkoni International frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€8
Union Ivkoni frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Sandanski

Things to do in Sandanski

Discover the best of Sandanski — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sandanski trip today.

  • Must visit

Archaeological Museum Sandanski

The city’s main museum presents finds from ancient Parthicopolis, including mosaics, sculpture, and material from the Roman period.

  • Recommended

Archaeological Park Sandanski

Open-air archaeological museum with conserved ruins and interpretation of the ancient town beneath modern Sandanski.

  • Recommended

Episcopal Basilica Museum

Museum display centered on the Episcopal Basilica, notable for preserved mosaics and early Christian history.

Bulgarian lev (лв.)

Budget-friendly versus many European spa towns: lodging, dining, and local transport are generally low cost for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
12-20 лв. for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
25-45 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
50+ лв. per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
3-5 лв. for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants if service is good.

bus station information and services

Bus stops in Sandanski

Check where to Sandanski buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Sandanski, Bus Station (Сандански, Автогара)
Sandanski (Сандански)
City-centre transport

Getting to Sandanski (Сандански) from Sandanski city centre

BusSimeonidis · 9h 23m · €46
9h 37m · €26
10h 6m · €27
Sandanski, AZS Lukoil B155 (Сандански, АЗС Лукойл B155)

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