Sandanski to Thessaloniki Bus

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Sandanski to Thessaloniki by bus

The journey from Sandanski to Thessaloniki by bus is 66.44 mi and takes 2 hrs 34 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:05 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Sandanski to Thessaloniki by bus for as little as £6.76 or as much as £10.62. The best price for this journey is £6.76.

Lowest Price £6.76
Journey Duration 2 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £6.76
Highest Price £10.62
First Departure 10:05
Last Departure 23:30
Distance 66.44 mi
Departure Sandanski
Arrival Thessaloniki
Carriers Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni

Sandanski to Thessaloniki Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Sandanski to Thessaloniki by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Sandanski to Thessaloniki vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Sandanski to Thessaloniki will cost £6.76. The average bus ticket price is approximately £8.09. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Sandanski to Thessaloniki. On average, though, you'll pay about £8.09 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Sandanski to Thessaloniki by bus?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 66.44 mi from Sandanski to Thessaloniki. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sandanski to Thessaloniki to take longer than 2 hrs 34 mins. The distance between Sandanski and Thessaloniki is around 66.44 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 34 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sandanski and Thessaloniki take 2 hrs 15 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Sandanski to Thessaloniki leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, which usually leaves at 10:05. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Sandanski to Thessaloniki leaves at 10:05, while the last journey sets out at 23:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sandanski and Thessaloniki. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do departures from Sandanski leave for Thessaloniki?

The route from Sandanski to Thessaloniki is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Sandanski 16 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 16 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sandanski to Thessaloniki. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Sandanski to Thessaloniki
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sandanski to Thessaloniki.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sandanski to Thessaloniki.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Sandanski to Thessaloniki travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £4.88 to £9.54 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 49% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Sandanski to Thessaloniki

The cheapest Sandanski - Thessaloniki bus tickets can be found for as low as £5.75 if you’re lucky, or £7.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £8.95.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Arda Tur is a Turkish bus company that operates intercity and international bus services. The company was founded in 1998 and has since grown to become one of the leading bus operators in Turkey. Arda Tur operates a modern fleet of buses that are equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seats, and onboard entertainment systems. The company's routes cover major cities in Turkey, as well as international destinations in Europe and the Middle East. Arda Tur is known for its reliable service, affordable fares, and commitment to passenger safety. The company also offers online booking and ticketing services, making it easy for passengers to plan their journeys.

<p>Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.</p> <p>Union Ivkoni has only one class-the standard bus. All their buses have luggage storage, hand luggage compartments, power outlets, air conditioning, movies, and extra legroom.</p>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.

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You can bring hand luggage up to 5 kg (30x40x20 cm or 90 cm total) and checked luggage up to 30 kg (180 cm total or 80x60x40 cm). Additional luggage up to 30 kg can be prepaid at the following rates: €10 for trips up to 1500 km, €15 for trips between 1501-3000 km, and €20 for trips over 3000 km.

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Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.

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Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.

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Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.

Services on board Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni and FlixBus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki
Compare services on board when travelling from Sandanski to Thessaloniki by bus.
Facilities Arda Tur Union Ivkoni FlixBus
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Sandanski to Thessaloniki CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.48kg
Bus
8.02kg
Flight
21.38kg
Car
17.11kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sandanski to Thessaloniki?
A bus ticket from Sandanski to Thessaloniki is £8.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.76.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sandanski to Thessaloniki?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sandanski to Thessaloniki is £6.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sandanski and Thessaloniki by bus?
Sandanski to Thessaloniki is 66.44 mi.
How long does the bus between Sandanski and Thessaloniki take?
Sandanski to Thessaloniki is on average 2 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Sandanski to Thessaloniki?
The bus journey from Sandanski to Thessaloniki is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Sandanski to Thessaloniki?
Sandanski to Thessaloniki has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki leave?
The earliest bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki departs at 10:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki depart?
The latest bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki departs at 23:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sandanski to Thessaloniki in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £6.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sandanski to Thessaloniki?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Sandanski to go to Thessaloniki.
What's the fastest journey time between Sandanski to Thessaloniki by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sandanski and Thessaloniki is 2 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sandanski and Thessaloniki.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sandanski to Thessaloniki by bus?
The bus journey from Sandanski to Thessaloniki creates 8.02kg of CO2 emissions.