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Bucharest — Thessaloniki: how to get there by bus

Over 8 buses daily from Bucharest to Thessaloniki — a trip every 104 minutes. 10 carriers, tickets from 1 263 UAH.

Bucharest → Thessaloniki 495 km 11h 8 trips/day International

Ticket prices and travel time

Ticket price
from 1 263 to 4 158 UAH
Travel time
11h — 21h 50min
Carriers
10 companies

Average bus ticket prices Bucharest — Thessaloniki by month

Based on data from the past year. Prices may vary by carrier and travel date.

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1 379
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2 255 UAH
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2 255 UAH
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2 593 UAH
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Best price — in March. Tickets Bucharest — Thessaloniki from 1752 UAH.

Book in advance to guarantee a low price.

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Bucharest → Thessaloniki
Union Ivkoni
09:50 (~11h)
from 1 263 грн
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Route map

Distance
495 km
Trips/day
8
First bus
09:50
Last
23:45
Min price
from 1 263 UAH
Carriers
10
Route map Bucharest - Thessaloniki

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a ticket Bucharest — Thessaloniki?

Ticket prices range from 1 263 to 4 158 UAH. Average price is 1 859 UAH.

How long is the trip Bucharest — Thessaloniki?

Travel time takes from 11h to 21h 50min. Distance between cities is 495 km km.

What time is the first and last bus?

First bus departs at 09:50, last one at 23:45. About 8 trips run daily.

Which carriers operate on this route?

10 companies operate on this route. Popular ones: Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni.

Do I need to print my ticket?

No, showing your e-ticket on your phone is enough. The driver will scan the QR code or check by booking number.

How much luggage can I bring?

Usually 1 suitcase up to 20 kg in luggage compartment and 1 carry-on up to 5 kg in cabin are allowed. Check with carrier.

Are there night buses Bucharest — Thessaloniki?

Yes, night buses are available. Last bus departs at 23:45 and arrives in the morning. Great for saving time.

How to find the cheapest tickets?

Book in advance — prices are lower 2-3 weeks ahead. Choose weekday trips, avoid Fridays and Sundays. Compare carriers.

Is there Wi-Fi and outlets on the bus?

Most international buses have Wi-Fi and USB outlets. Availability depends on carrier and bus class.

Can I cancel or change my ticket?

Refund conditions depend on carrier. Usually you can cancel 24-48 hours before departure with a fee deduction.

What documents are needed for the trip?

For domestic trips, a passport or ID card is enough. For international trips — a passport. Ukrainian citizens have visa-free access to EU.

Are there stops along the way?

Yes, on long routes there are rest stops every 3-4 hours for breaks and snacks. Duration is 15-20 minutes.