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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Sandanski Bus Station | Karolou str. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sandanski Happy Bar and Grill | Karolou str. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sandanski Bus Station | Karolou str. | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Sandanski | Lagoumitzi str. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sandanski Happy Bar and Grill | Karolou str. | No tags |
Get from Sandanski to Athens
The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sandanski to Athens 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 Sandanski to Athens?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sandanski to Athens start from $41. The average price for this route is around $49. 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 Sandanski to Athens?
The average bus trip duration from Sandanski to Athens is 9h 15m, covering a distance of 247 miles (398 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h and is operated by Ilias Travel.
Which bus companies service the Sandanski to Athens route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Ilias Travel, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sandanski to Athens?
The earliest bus departs from Sandanski to Athens at 10:15am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sandanski to Athens?
A bus trip from Sandanski to Athens generates an estimated 9.9366 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 Sandanski to Athens?
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 12364 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sandanski to Athens?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Sandanski to Athens?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sandanski to Athens?
According to Busbud traveler 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 Sandanski to Athens was searched and found on Apr 7, 2026 with a price of $37To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sandanski to Athens, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $37 to $45 for a bus ticket from Sandanski to Athens based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2026-04-09.
