Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station | Sveti Dimitar Solunski | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street | Sveti Dimitar Solunski | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station | Sveti Dimitar Solunski | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station | Sveti Dimitar Solunski | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street | Sveti Dimitar Solunski | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 2:55 PM EET.
Get from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad
The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 195, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Thessaloniki and Blagoevgrad?
Stops in Thessaloniki
- ALeof. Dendropotamou, Ampelokipi Menemeni 546 28, Greece
- BMonastiriou 63, Thessaloniki 546 27, Greece
- C
Selanik Makedonya KTEL Otogarı
Selanik KTEL Bus Station, Giannitson 244, Thessaloniki 546 28, Greece - D
Taskou Papageorgiou
Taskou Papageorgiou 5, Thessaloniki 546 31, Greece - E
Michail Kalou 16
Michail Kalou 16, Thessaloniki 546 29, Greece - F
Makedonya Şehirlerarası Otogarı
Monastiriou 63, Thessaloniki 546 27, Greece
Stops in Blagoevgrad
- Abul. "Sveti Dimitar Solunski" 19, 2700 Blagoevgrad Center, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
- Bbul. "Sveti Dimitar Solunski" 15, 2700 Blagoevgrad Center, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
The cheapest bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad start at R 195. The average price for this route is around R 333. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
The average bus journey time from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 153 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 55m and is operated by Tourist Service Holding.
Which bus companies service the Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur, FlixBus, Tourist Service Holding, LIKEBUS, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
The earliest bus departs from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
A bus trip from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Tourist Service Holding, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tourist Service Holding, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 177To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 177 to R 582 for a bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Blagoevgrad based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 198, which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually Union Ivkoni 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.
