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Overview: Bus from Thessaloniki to Shumen
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Overview Thessaloniki → Shumen
The bus route from Thessaloniki to Shumen covers a distance of approximately 440 km and has an average duration of 10 hours, with the fastest journey taking about 9 hours and 45 minutes. There are two direct buses per day, with the first bus departing at 15:30 and the last at 16:00. The cheapest ticket price is 25 EUR. Service frequency is limited, with two buses operating each day.
440 km
Distance
$ 25
Cheapest ticket price
2
Direct buses
10 h
Average bus duration
9 h 45 min
Fastest bus
2
Buses per day
15:30
First bus
16:00
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Plane — from $246Popular Bus Stations from Thessaloniki to Shumen
Bus Companies
Found: 7
TS
Tourist Service Holding
Address: 127, Georgi Sava Rakovski Str., Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria
BB
BlaBlaCar Bus
Address: 84 avenue de la République, 75011, Paris, France
CI
Citylines
Address: Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
AT
Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур)
Address: Saedinenie 45, 6300 Haskovo, Bulgaria
GP
Group Plus
Address: Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
UI
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
KL
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
TS
Tourist Service Holding
127, Georgi Sava Rakovski Str., Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria
+35929310062
+35929310062
FAQ’s
Bus from Thessaloniki to Shumen
Shumen, Bulgaria, is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Visitors often explore the impressive Shumen Fortress, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, and the Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria, a significant national landmark. The city's vibrant parks and museums, such as the Museum of History, provide a glimpse into local traditions and history. Shumen serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby Madara Rider, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
What is the distance between Thessaloniki and Shumen?
The distance is 440 km.
How long does the bus journey take from Thessaloniki to Shumen?
The average bus duration is 10 hours, with the fastest bus taking 9 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the cheapest ticket price for this route?
The cheapest ticket price is 25 EUR.
How many buses operate daily on this route?
There are 2 buses per day, both of which are direct.
What are the departure times for buses from Thessaloniki to Shumen?
The first bus departs at 15:30 and the last bus departs at 16:00.
Can I bring luggage on the bus?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but check the specific rules during booking.
Is Wi-Fi available on the bus?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during the booking process.
Are there any intermediate stops on the route?
Intermediate stops may vary between departures; please check the route details on the booking page.
Where can I find more information about refunds and changes?
Detailed conditions for refunds and changes are provided at the payment or booking step.