Find coaches from Plovdiv to Athens

Next bus departures

Next departures from Plovdiv to Athens on 16 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Tourist ServiceBus
    		Sever
    		Karolou str.Cheapest
    InfobusBus
      		Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop, Bul. Hristo Botev 46, Plovdiv
      		Atheny Parking Tourist ServiceFastest
      Arda TurBus
        		Avtogara Yug
        		34-36 Akominatu str.No tags
        InfobusBus
          		Sever
          		Atheny Parking Tourist ServiceNo tags
          CitylinesBus
            		Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
            		Karolou str.No tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 10:50 AM EET.

            Get from Plovdiv to Athens

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 14 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 261, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            3bus per day
            14h 40mAverage duration
            470 kmDistance
            12kgCO₂ emissions

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plovdiv to Athens by bus

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Plovdiv to Athens cost?

              The bus ticket price from Plovdiv to Athens starts at R 1 261. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Plovdiv to Athens is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Plovdiv to Athens?

              The average travel time between Plovdiv and Athens is around 14h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 472 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Plovdiv and Athens?

              The number of buses from Plovdiv to Athens can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Plovdiv to Athens by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Plovdiv to Athens?

              When taking the bus from Plovdiv to Athens, you can travel comfortably and safely with Infobus, Arda Tur, Tourist Service Holding.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            13/11
            R 1 142
            14/11
            R 1 142
            Today
            R 1 143
            16/11
            R 1 142
            17/11
            R 1 145
            18/11
            R 1 148
            19/11
            No data
            20/11
            No data
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plovdiv to Athens was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 142

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Plovdiv to Athens as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from R 1 142 to R 1 392 for a bus ticket from Plovdiv to Athens based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 142, which is on 2025-11-16.

            Usually Infobus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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