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 | Sandanski Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station | Sandanski Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street | Sandanski Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street | Sandanski Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Thessaloniki to Sandanski
The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Thessaloniki to Sandanski 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 Sandanski?
The cheapest bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Sandanski start at R 175. The average price for this route is around R 276. 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 Sandanski?
The average bus journey time from Thessaloniki to Sandanski is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 105 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Thessaloniki to Sandanski route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Thessaloniki to Sandanski?
The earliest bus departs from Thessaloniki to Sandanski at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Thessaloniki to Sandanski?
A bus trip from Thessaloniki to Sandanski produces an estimated 3 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 Sandanski?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Thessaloniki to Sandanski?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Thessaloniki to Sandanski?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Thessaloniki to Sandanski?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Sandanski was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 155To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Sandanski as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 155 to R 425 for a bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Sandanski based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 155, which is on 2025-12-19.
Usually FlixBus 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.
