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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 30 atDeparture city: PlovdivDeparture location: Plovdiv Central Railway StationArrival time: May 1 atDestination city: AthensDestination location: Athens Chiou
- This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: April 30 atDeparture city: PlovdivDeparture location: SeverArrival time: May 1 atDestination city: AthensDestination location: Karolou str.
Bus Plovdiv to Athens: Trip Overview
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Based on 415 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $63.00
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Tourist Service Holding ticket prices on this trip start at $61.00
Based on 217 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the timeliness but often complained with the wifi. Karat-S ticket prices on this trip start at $57.00
Based on 170 reviews, the company was rated 2.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Arda Tur ticket prices on this trip start at $68.00
Plovdiv to Athens Buses
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Daily Departures | 2 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 4:30AM - 4:00PM |
Minimum Price | $57 |
Average Ticket Price | $62 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 14h10m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 14h20m |
Distance | 291 miles (469 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | Infobus, Tourist Service Holding, Karat-S, Arda Tur |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Plovdiv and Athens?
Akominatou 36, Athina 104 38, Greece
34-36 Akominatu str.Lagoumitzi 63-65, Athina 117 44, Greece
Lagoumitzi str.Ilia Iliou 68-70, Athina 117 44, Greece
AthenySidirodromon 1, Athina 104 44, Greece
SidirodromonEvelpidon 11Α, Athina 113 62, Greece
EvelpidonFrequently asked questions for your trip Plovdiv - Athens
The bus is the best choice to get to Athens without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
The travel time from Plovdiv to Athens is about 14h 20m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 14h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 293 miles (472 km) that separate the two cities.
About 293 miles (472 km) separate Plovdiv and Athens.
You can choose from 2 travel times and travel with Infobus, Tourist Service Holding and Karat-S. The number of buses running from Plovdiv to Athens may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Plovdiv to Athens as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 4:30 AM and ending at 4:00 PM.
If you're headed to Athens from Plovdiv, chances are that your bus will leave from Sever and arrive at 34-36 Akominatu str. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
You can save a lot of money on your trip from Plovdiv to Athens by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $57, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.
The average price of a one-way ticket from Plovdiv to Athens is $62. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $57 and $76, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Once in Athens, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Museum of Cycladic Art, Plaka, Benaki Museum of Greek Culture, Temple of Hephaestus and The Acropolis and its surroundings.
Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Plovdiv to Athens. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Plovdiv to Athens but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Plovdiv to Athens, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Plovdiv to Athens will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Plovdiv to Athens while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
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