How much is the bus ticket from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bucharest to Thessaloniki start from $26. The average price for this route is around $40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

The average bus trip duration from Bucharest to Thessaloniki is 14h 5m, covering a distance of 305 miles (491 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h and is operated by Maks Trans LTD .

Which bus companies service the Bucharest to Thessaloniki route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni , FlixBus , LIKEBUS , Maks Trans LTD .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

The earliest bus departs from Bucharest to Thessaloniki at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

A bus trip from Bucharest to Thessaloniki generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Bucharest to Thessaloniki?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LIKEBUS , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bucharest to Thessaloniki from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bucharest to Thessaloniki on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	21h 50m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:45pm	Militari	12h 40m	12:25pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	Fastest
Bus	11:15pm	Autogara Militari	13h 35m	12:50pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h 20m	12:50pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	22h 35m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Bucharest to Thessaloniki on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h 40m	1:10pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h 30m	1:00pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	Fastest
Bus	11:15pm	Autogara Militari	13h 55m	1:10pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	21h 50m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	22h 35m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Bucharest to Thessaloniki on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	21h 50m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	10:00am	Bucharest Hotel Continental	12h	10:00pm	Κ.Τ.Ε.Λ	Fastest
Bus	11:15pm	Autogara Militari	14h	1:15pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:45pm	Militari	12h 40m	12:25pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h 45m	1:15pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Bucharest to Thessaloniki on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	21h 50m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h 30m	1:00pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	Fastest
Bus	11:15pm	Autogara Militari	13h 55m	1:10pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h 40m	1:10pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	14h 25m	1:10pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Bucharest to Thessaloniki on February 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45pm	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	22h 35m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h	12:30pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	Fastest
Bus	11:15pm	Autogara Militari	13h 30m	12:45pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	14h	12:45pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	22h 45m	9:30pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	No tags

Next departures for Bucharest to Thessaloniki on February 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15pm	Autogara Militari	14h	1:15pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h 30m	1:00pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	Fastest
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h 45m	1:15pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	21h 50m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	22h 35m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Bucharest to Thessaloniki on February 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15pm	Autogara Militari	13h 35m	12:50pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h	12:30pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	Fastest
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	13h 20m	12:50pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Autogara Militari	21h 50m	9:20pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	14h 5m	12:50pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:55 PM EET.

Get from Bucharest to Thessaloniki

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 14 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

14h 5mAverage Duration

305 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bucharest and Thessaloniki?

Stops in Bucharest

A
Militari
Strada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
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B
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania
C
Bucharest Airport
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D
Autogara Filaret
Autogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
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E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya
F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania

Stops in Thessaloniki

A
Κ.Τ.Ε.Λ
Leof. Dendropotamou, Ampelokipi Menemeni 546 28, Greece
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B
Taskou Papageorgiou
Taskou Papageorgiou 5, Thessaloniki 546 31, Greece
C
Monastiriou
Monastiriou 63, Thessaloniki 546 27, Greece
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D
Selanik Makedonya KTEL Otogarı
Selanik KTEL Bus Station, Giannitson 244, Thessaloniki 546 28, Greece
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E
Michail Kalou 16
Michail Kalou 16, Thessaloniki 546 29, Greece
F
Makedonya Şehirlerarası Otogarı
Monastiriou 63, Thessaloniki 546 27, Greece

Compare bus companies

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,978 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

FlixBus

3.5/512,160 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

LIKEBUS

3.5/527 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

Maks Trans LTD

GR bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bucharest to Thessaloniki by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bucharest to Thessaloniki start from $26. The average price for this route is around $40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?
The average bus trip duration from Bucharest to Thessaloniki is 14h 5m, covering a distance of 305 miles (491 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h and is operated by Maks Trans LTD.
Which bus companies service the Bucharest to Thessaloniki route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni, FlixBus, LIKEBUS, Maks Trans LTD.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?
The earliest bus departs from Bucharest to Thessaloniki at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?
A bus trip from Bucharest to Thessaloniki generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bucharest to Thessaloniki?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Bucharest to Thessaloniki?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LIKEBUS, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/27

$39

01/28

$39

Today

$39

01/30

$39

01/31

$34

02/01

No data

02/02

$34

02/03

$39

The cheapest trip from Bucharest to Thessaloniki was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $34

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

You can expect to pay from $34 to $72 for a bus ticket from Bucharest to Thessaloniki based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2026-02-02.

Usually Maks Trans LTD 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.