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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Thessaloniki to Borovets
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Borovets is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Borovets will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 6 buses that leave Thessaloniki for Borovets on Mon, Dec 29, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 29 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Dec 29 the slowest buses will take 4 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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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator ArdaTur | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Thessaloniki to Borovets bus times
The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki to Borovets buses for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10:05 PM Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη) | 4h30 | 2:35 AM Blagoevgrad, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:30 PM Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη) | 4h05 | 2:35 AM Blagoevgrad, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 29 | |||||
| 6381986 | 12:00 AM Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη) | 2h55 | 2:55 AM Blagoevgrad, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6388394 | 1:10 PM Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη) | 4h15 | 5:25 PM Blagoevgrad, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6388394 | 1:30 PM Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη) | 3h55 | 5:25 PM Blagoevgrad, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ) | 3h45 | 7:15 PM Blagoevgrad, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Thessaloniki to Borovets
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Buses from Thessaloniki to Borovets run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Ourbus from Thessaloniki to BorovetsYou can travel by bus between Thessaloniki to Borovets with Ourbus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Thessaloniki to Borovets
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki to Borovets 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 Borovets, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Rila National Park, a vast protected area offering hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Musala Peak, the highest peak in the Balkans providing panoramic views and challenging climbs
- Tsarska Bistritsa, a historic royal hunting lodge with a museum and scenic gardens
- Sitnyakovo Express, a chairlift offering stunning views of the Rila Mountains and access to ski runs
- Yastrebets Gondola, offering panoramic views and access to high-altitude hiking trails.
- Skiing and Snowboarding, enjoy well-groomed slopes suitable for all skill levels in Bulgaria's oldest ski resort
- Rila Monastery Tour, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Borovets Mountain Biking Park, experience thrilling downhill and cross-country trails designed for mountain biking enthusiasts
- Horseback Riding, take guided tours through picturesque landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature
- Snowshoeing, explore the winter wonderland of Borovets on guided snowshoeing tours through pristine snow-covered trails.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
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- 10 USD per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Thessaloniki to Borovets
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- 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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