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Stara Zagora to Athens Bus

05/11/2024
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Stara Zagora to Athens by bus

The journey from Stara Zagora to Athens by bus is 522.04 km and takes 16 hrs 46 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:15 am and the last at 3:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Stara Zagora to Athens by bus for as little as $41.30 or as much as $124.51. The best price for this journey is $41.30.

Lowest Price $41.30
Journey Duration 16 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $41.30
Highest Price $124.51
First Departure 3:15 am
Last Departure 3:45 pm
Distance 522.04 km
Departure Stara Zagora
Arrival Athens
Carriers Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni

Stara Zagora to Athens Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stara Zagora to Athens, 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 Stara Zagora to Athens.

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 Stara Zagora to Athens travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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 $12.10 to $69.06 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 82% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Stara Zagora to Athens

The cheapest Stara Zagora - Athens bus tickets can be found for as low as $51.49 if you’re lucky, or $68.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $87.84.

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 City Lines from Stara Zagora to Athens
Compare services on board when travelling from Stara Zagora to Athens by bus.
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Stara Zagora to Athens CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
36.54kg
Bus
39.15kg
Flight
104.41kg
Car
83.53kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Athens?
A bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Athens is $79.84. 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 $41.30.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Athens?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stara Zagora to Athens is $41.30. 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 Stara Zagora and Athens by bus?
Stara Zagora to Athens is 522.04 km.
How long does the bus between Stara Zagora and Athens take?
Stara Zagora to Athens is on average 16 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Stara Zagora to Athens?
The bus journey from Stara Zagora to Athens is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni, Tourist Service, Tourist Service Holding AD and City Lines.
How many bus connections per day go from Stara Zagora to Athens?
Stara Zagora to Athens has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Stara Zagora to Athens leave?
The earliest bus from Stara Zagora to Athens departs at 3:15 am. 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 Stara Zagora to Athens depart?
The latest bus from Stara Zagora to Athens departs at 3:45 pm. 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 Stara Zagora to Athens 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 $41.30 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 Stara Zagora to Athens?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Stara Zagora to go to Athens.
What's the fastest journey time between Stara Zagora to Athens by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Stara Zagora and Athens is 15 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Stara Zagora to Athens?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Stara Zagora and Athens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stara Zagora to Athens by bus?
The bus journey from Stara Zagora to Athens creates 39.15kg of CO2 emissions.