Bus from Athens to Blagoevgrad: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Athens to Blagoevgrad on February 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Arda TurBus
34-36 Akominatu str.
Sveti Dimitar SolunskiNo tags
Union IvkoniBus
Karolou str.
Sveti Dimitar SolunskiNo tags
InfobusBus
Atheny Parking Tourist Service
Blahoyevhrad railway station, BlagoevgradNo tags
Tourist Service HoldingBus
Karolou str.
BlagoevgradNo tags
Tourist Service HoldingBus
Karolou str.
Blahoyevhrad railway station, BlagoevgradNo tags

Get from Athens to Blagoevgrad

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
11h 30mAverage Duration
280 milesDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Athens to Blagoevgrad by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Athens to Blagoevgrad?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Athens to Blagoevgrad start from $45. The average price for this route is around $52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Athens to Blagoevgrad is 11h 30m, covering a distance of 280 miles (451 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 45m and is operated by LIKEBUS.

  3. Which bus companies service the Athens to Blagoevgrad route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus, Tourist Service Holding, LIKEBUS, Infobus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Athens to Blagoevgrad?

    The earliest bus departs from Athens to Blagoevgrad at 7:30am. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Athens to Blagoevgrad?

    A bus trip from Athens to Blagoevgrad generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Athens 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.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Athens to Blagoevgrad?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Athens to Blagoevgrad?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Tourist Service Holding, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Athens to Blagoevgrad?

    According to Busbud traveler 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.

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02/21
$48
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$65
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Athens to Blagoevgrad was searched and found on Feb 21, 2026 with a price of $48

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