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Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad Bus
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Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus
The journey from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus is 95.38 mi and takes 3 hrs 41 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 17:15. It is possible to travel from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus for as little as £6.47 or as much as £20.31. The best price for this journey is £6.47.
| Lowest Price | £6.47 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 41 mins |
| Connection per Day | Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus 15 |
| Lowest Price | Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus £6.47 |
| Highest Price | Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus £20.31 |
| First Departure | Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus 00:05 |
| Last Departure | Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus 17:15 |
| Distance | Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus 95.38 mi |
| Departure | Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus Thessaloniki |
| Arrival | Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus Blagoevgrad |
| Carriers | Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus |
Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad Bus Times
Get from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad with Virail
What's the best way to get from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much do bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad cost?
The prices for bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad 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 Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad will cost £6.47. The average bus ticket price is approximately £10.50. 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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The prices for bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad 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. The average bus ticket price is approximately £10.50. 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.
How much time will it take to go from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus?
The distance between Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad is approximately 95.38 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 41 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Thessaloniki and Blagoevgrad is around 95.38 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 41 mins. However, the fastest routes between Thessaloniki and Blagoevgrad take 3 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.
How many journeys from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad take place each day?
On average, there are 15 daily departures from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 15 departures from Thessaloniki which travel directly to Blagoevgrad. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad, 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 Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad.
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.
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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 £5.07 to £12.51 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 59% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad
The cheapest Thessaloniki - Blagoevgrad bus tickets can be found for as low as £6.08 if you’re lucky, or £8.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.69.
Find the best day to travel to Blagoevgrad by bus
When travelling to Blagoevgrad by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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.
Power sockets Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.
Power sockets 
Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.
Luggage 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.
Luggage 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.
WiFi Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.
WiFi Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.
Accessibility Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.
Accessibility Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.
Food and drink Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.
Food and drink Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.
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Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad CO2 Emissions by Bus
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