There are 5 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banya by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Sérres
best- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus
3h 24m$29–39Bus via Sandanski
cheapest- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sandanskibus N980 / ...
- Take the bus from Sandanski Bus Station to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
5h 49m$26–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain Re
- Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus
5h 23m$34–48Drive 239.4 km
- Drive from Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banyacar 239.4 km
2h 58m$51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Blagoevgradbus
4h 53m$27–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banya is to bus via Sandanski which costs $25 - $40 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banya is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloníki station to Sapareva Banya. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and arriving at Dupnitsa via Serres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Sapareva Banya is 256 km. The road distance is 239.4 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banya without a car is to bus via Sérres which takes 3h 24m and costs $28 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banya, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banya bus services, operated by KTEL Serron, depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banya bus services, operated by KTEL Serron, arrive at Serres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banya is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Thessaloníki to Sapareva Banya.
There are 299+ hotels available in Sapareva Banya.
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Sapareva Banya, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sapareva Banya via Serres and Dupnitsa in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sandanski Bus Station to Dupnitsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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