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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- CHF 20
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- CHF 21
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 5 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 5 h
- Buses on Nov 09
- 2
- Distance
- 244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport will cost around CHF 21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 20.
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 2 buses from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
3:00 PM 5h00 Sofia 8:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport CHF 20 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 5h00 Sofia 9:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport CHF 23 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:00 PM 5h00 Sofia 9:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport CHF 23 1 One-way 0 transfers3:00 PM 5h00 Sofia 8:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport CHF 20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport
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Buses from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 10 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport.
Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF 26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 26 |
Live departures
Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Sofia | 5h00 | 8:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Sofia | 5h00 | 9:00 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: ArdaTur, FlixBus, Infobus from Sofia to Thessaloniki International AirportYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport with ArdaTur, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as CHF 10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sofia and Thessaloniki International Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport
Most Sofia to Thessaloniki International Airport buses use the Sofia (София) to Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sofia and Thessaloniki International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre
Sofia (София) bus station facilities and services
Sofia (София) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sofia (София). ATMs are aTM machines available onsite.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofia (София).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofia (София): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia (София): Facilities are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) from Sofia city centre
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) bus station facilities and services
Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Serdika (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.2 km), Sofia Grill House (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika (София, Автогара Сердика): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre
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