There are 4 ways to get from Stara Zagora to Thessaloníki by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus Citylines 79
10h€30–40Drive 426.3 km
- Drive from Stara Zagora to Thessaloníkicar 426.3 km
5h 13m€77–111Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SOF - SKG
9h 1m€76–165Bus via Haskovo
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Dimitrovgradbus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
11h 26m€37–67
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stara Zagora to Thessaloníki is to bus which costs €30 - €40 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Stara Zagora to Thessaloníki is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs €75 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station station and arriving at Thessaloniki Monastiriou. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Stara Zagora and Thessaloníki is 533 km. The road distance is 426.3 km.
The best way to get from Stara Zagora to Thessaloníki without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs €30 - €40.
The bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou takes 10h including transfers and departs once daily.
Stara Zagora to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station.
Stara Zagora to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stara Zagora to Thessaloníki is 426 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Stara Zagora to Thessaloníki.
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What companies run services between Stara Zagora, Bulgaria and Thessaloníki, Greece?
Citylines operates a bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou once daily. Tickets cost €30–40 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Stara Zagora to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Haskovo to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Arda Tur
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