Bus Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki from various bus operators like Union Ivkoni or Tourist Service Holding for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Union Ivkoni	10h 0m	3:00 AM	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	1:00 PM	Thessaloniki	Central Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 7/26/2026 3:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Union Ivkoni	9h 0m	3:30 PM	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	12:30 AM	Thessaloniki	Central Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 7/26/2026 3:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Union Ivkoni	10h 15m	3:00 AM	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	1:15 PM	Thessaloniki	Makedonia Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 7/26/2026 3:00:00 AM to Makedonia Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 15m
Tourist Service Holding	10h 0m	1:00 PM	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	11:00 PM	Thessaloniki	Station	Basic	$52	A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 7/26/2026 1:00:00 PM to Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Union Ivkoni	9h 49m	3:01 AM	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	12:50 PM	Thessaloniki	Makedonia Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 7/30/2026 3:01:00 AM to Makedonia Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 7/30/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 49m
Union Ivkoni	9h 0m	3:45 PM	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	12:45 AM	Thessaloniki	Makedonia Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 7/30/2026 3:45:00 PM to Makedonia Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 7/31/2026 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Union Ivkoni	9h 29m	3:01 AM	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	12:30 PM	Thessaloniki	Central Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 7/30/2026 3:01:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 7/30/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 29m
Union Ivkoni	8h 45m	3:45 PM	Stara Zagora	Bus Stop	12:30 AM	Thessaloniki	Central Bus Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) at 7/30/2026 3:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) arriving at 7/31/2026 12:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki is $36 on 7/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Stara Zagora and Thessaloniki

See here how frequent the connections between Stara Zagora and Thessaloniki are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Stara Zagora and Thessaloniki.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 5 buses from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki, while Night sees the fewest connections between Stara Zagora and Thessaloniki, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki

Compare all providers like Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding that travel 4 times every day by bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki in one click! Book your bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki starting from $36!

Cheapest Bus	$36
Fastest Bus	8h 45m
Earliest Bus	3:00 AM
Latest Bus	3:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	186.2 miles
Bus Companies	Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding

Cheapest bus connections from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Stara Zagora for Thessaloniki: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 07/19

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Sunday 07/26

$36

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

$36

Thursday 07/30

$36

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$36

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Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$36

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

$36

Saturday 08/08

$36

Sunday 08/09

Monday 08/10

$36

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $36, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $36.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki, with $36. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $36.

How to save money travelling from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Stara Zagora and Thessaloniki

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Stara Zagora and Thessaloniki.

Bus Stop

bulevard "Slavyanski" 64

Central Bus Station

Monastiriou 63

Makedonia Bus Station

Station Makedonia

Port

Aristotle Square

Sintribani Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki? Or which bus companies serve the route Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki bus

How much does a Stara Zagora Thessaloniki bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $36 and takes 10h 0m to reach Thessaloniki. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $36 and $52. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Thessaloniki.

On average, how many connections are available from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki each day?

Every day, the Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki take?

The fastest bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki is offered by Union Ivkoni and takes 8h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki?

The earliest bus arriving in Thessaloniki from Stara Zagora starts at 3:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki?

The latest bus trip departing from Stara Zagora for Thessaloniki starts at 3:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Stara Zagora Thessaloniki route?

When traveling by bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki, passengers can travel with Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Stara Zagora and Thessaloniki?

You can check all the direct connections between Stara Zagora and Thessaloniki by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding.

What can I take with me on the Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Stara Zagora Thessaloniki bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Stara Zagora Thessaloniki bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Stara Zagora to Thessaloniki

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Stara Zagora and to Thessaloniki

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Stara Zagora and to Thessaloniki. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!