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Overview: Bus from Athens to Blagoevgrad
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Overview Athens → Blagoevgrad
The bus route from Athens to Blagoevgrad covers a distance of 451 km and has an average duration of 10 hours and 40 minutes. There are two direct buses available each day, with the first bus departing at 08:15 and the last at 19:00. The cheapest ticket price is approximately 46.6 EUR.
451 km
Distance
$ 47
Cheapest ticket price
2
Direct buses
10 h 40 min
Average bus duration
9 h 50 min
Fastest bus
2
Buses per day
08:15
First bus
19:00
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Plane — from $242Popular Bus Stations from Athens to Blagoevgrad
Bus Companies
Found: 12
TS
Tourist Service Holding
Address: 127, Georgi Sava Rakovski Str., Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria
ET
Energy Trans
Address: Kyiv, Simona Petlury 32
KK
KTEL Kefalonia
Address: Antoni Tritsi 5, GR28100, Argostoli KEFALONIA
CI
Citylines
Address: Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
KK
KTEL Kavala
Address: Metropolitan Chryssostomou 4, TR 65403 Kavala, Greece
AT
Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур)
Address: Saedinenie 45, 6300 Haskovo, Bulgaria
GP
Group Plus
Address: Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
KA
KTEL Argolidas
Address: 37, Mpoumpoulinas Str, Nafplio, Greece, P.O. 2110037, Mpoumpoulinas Str, Nafplio, Greece, P.O. 21100
UI
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
KL
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
NO
Nomago
Address: Vosnjakova ulica 3,1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
KK
KTEL Korinthia
Address: DIMOKRATIAS 4, 20100, Corinth
TS
Tourist Service Holding
127, Georgi Sava Rakovski Str., Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria
+35929310062
+35929310062
FAQ’s
Bus from Athens to Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad is known for its vibrant student population and as a gateway to the Rila and Pirin mountains. Visitors often explore the historical architecture, including the city's old town, and enjoy the local cafes and restaurants. The nearby Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a popular day trip. The city also offers access to various outdoor activities, such as hiking and skiing in the surrounding regions.
What is the distance between Athens and Blagoevgrad?
The distance is 451 km.
How long does the bus journey from Athens to Blagoevgrad take?
The average bus duration is 10 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the cheapest ticket price for the Athens to Blagoevgrad route?
The cheapest ticket price is 46.6 EUR.
How many buses operate daily between Athens and Blagoevgrad?
There are 2 buses per day.
Are there direct buses from Athens to Blagoevgrad?
Yes, there are 2 direct buses per day.
What time does the first bus leave Athens for Blagoevgrad?
The first bus departs at 08:15.
What time does the last bus leave Athens for Blagoevgrad?
The last bus departs at 19:00.
What is the fastest bus duration for this route?
The fastest bus takes 9 hours and 50 minutes.
What are the luggage allowances for the bus?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but this may vary by carrier and fare.
Is Wi-Fi available on the buses?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during booking.
Where can I find more details about the route and stops?
Detailed route information and stops are available on the booking page: https://fromto.travel/en/greece/bulgaria/at-athens/blo-blagoevgrad.