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Blagoevgrad to Athens by bus

The journey from Blagoevgrad to Athens by bus is 281.16 mi and takes 10 hr 31 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:00 AM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Blagoevgrad to Athens by bus for as little as $36.89 or as much as $64.66. The best price for this journey is $36.89.

Lowest Price$36.89
Journey Duration10 hr 31 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$36.89
Highest Price$64.66
First Departure9:00 AM
Last Departure10:00 PM
Distance281.16 mi
DepartureBlagoevgrad
ArrivalAthens
CarriersArda Tur, tourist-service-holding-adMore

Blagoevgrad to Athens Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Blagoevgrad to Athens by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Blagoevgrad to Athens cost $36.89. On average, you can expect to spend around $50.50 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Blagoevgrad to Athens.
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The prices for bus tickets from Blagoevgrad to Athens vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $50.50. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Blagoevgrad to Athens by bus?

With a distance of 281.16 mi between Blagoevgrad and Athens, it will usually take 10 hr 31 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10 hr 31 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Blagoevgrad to Athens faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Blagoevgrad and Athens will complete the journey in 9 hr 50 min.On average, it will take you about 10 hr 31 min to travel the 281.16 mi between Blagoevgrad and Athens.

What time are the departures from Blagoevgrad to Athens?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Blagoevgrad at 9:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:00 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Blagoevgrad to Athens can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Blagoevgrad at 9:00 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:00 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Blagoevgrad to Athens can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many daily journeys are there from Blagoevgrad to Athens?

The exact number of journeys from Blagoevgrad to Athens can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Blagoevgrad to Athens. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Blagoevgrad to Athens varies, but in general, you can expect to find 4 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blagoevgrad to Athens. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Blagoevgrad to Athens
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blagoevgrad to Athens.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blagoevgrad to Athens, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Blagoevgrad to Athens.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $29.76 to $46.51 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 36% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Blagoevgrad to Athens

The cheapest Blagoevgrad - Athens bus tickets can be found for as low as $29.76 if you’re lucky, or $40.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $47.82.

Find the best day to travel to Athens by bus

When travelling to Athens by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Arda Tur is a Turkish bus company that operates intercity and international bus services. The company was founded in 1998 and has since grown to become one of the leading bus operators in Turkey. Arda Tur operates a modern fleet of buses that are equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seats, and onboard entertainment systems. The company's routes cover major cities in Turkey, as well as international destinations in Europe and the Middle East. Arda Tur is known for its reliable service, affordable fares, and commitment to passenger safety. The company also offers online booking and ticketing services, making it easy for passengers to plan their journeys.

Services on board Arda Tur, City Lines and Union Ivkoni from Blagoevgrad to Athens
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Blagoevgrad to Athens CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
31.67kg
Bus
33.94kg
Flight
90.5kg
Car
72.4kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Blagoevgrad to Athens?
A bus ticket from Blagoevgrad to Athens is $50.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $36.89.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Blagoevgrad to Athens?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blagoevgrad to Athens is $36.89. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Blagoevgrad and Athens by bus?
Blagoevgrad to Athens is 281.16 mi.
How long does the bus between Blagoevgrad and Athens take?
Blagoevgrad to Athens is on average 10 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Blagoevgrad to Athens?
The bus journey from Blagoevgrad to Athens is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Arda Tur, tourist-service-holding-ad, Tourist Service, Tourist Service Holding AD, City Lines and Union Ivkoni.
How many bus connections per day go from Blagoevgrad to Athens?
Blagoevgrad to Athens has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Blagoevgrad to Athens leave?
The earliest bus from Blagoevgrad to Athens departs at 9:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Blagoevgrad to Athens depart?
The latest bus from Blagoevgrad to Athens departs at 10:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Blagoevgrad to Athens in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $36.89 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Blagoevgrad to Athens?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Blagoevgrad to go to Athens.
What's the fastest journey time between Blagoevgrad to Athens by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Blagoevgrad and Athens is 9 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Blagoevgrad to Athens?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Blagoevgrad and Athens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blagoevgrad to Athens by bus?
The bus journey from Blagoevgrad to Athens creates 33.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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