Compare all timetables for the bus from Athens to Stara Zagora
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Athens to Stara Zagora from various bus operators like Union Ivkoni or Tourist Service Holding for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tourist Service Holding | 15h 30m | 7:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 10:30 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $75 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/17/2026 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/18/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tourist Service Holding | 15h 30m | 7:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 10:30 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $75 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/18/2026 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/19/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Union Ivkoni | 40h 0m | 6:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 10:00 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $76 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/18/2026 6:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/20/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Union Ivkoni | 16h 55m | 8:20 AM | Athens | Bus Stop | 1:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $76 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/19/2026 8:20:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/20/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m
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| Union Ivkoni | 17h 0m | 8:15 AM | Athens | Bus Stop | 1:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $78 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/19/2026 8:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/20/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
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| Tourist Service Holding | 15h 30m | 7:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 10:30 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Basic | $88 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/19/2026 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/20/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Union Ivkoni | 16h 55m | 8:20 AM | Athens | Bus Stop | 1:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $76 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/20/2026 8:20:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/21/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m
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| Union Ivkoni | 17h 0m | 8:15 AM | Athens | Bus Stop | 1:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $78 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/20/2026 8:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/21/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
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| Union Ivkoni | 17h 15m | 6:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 11:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $78 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/20/2026 6:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/21/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 15m
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| Tourist Service Holding | 15h 30m | 7:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 10:30 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Basic | $88 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/20/2026 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/21/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Union Ivkoni | 17h 0m | 8:15 AM | Athens | Bus Stop | 1:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $76 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/21/2026 8:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/22/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
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| Union Ivkoni | 16h 55m | 8:20 AM | Athens | Bus Stop | 1:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $76 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/21/2026 8:20:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/22/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Union Ivkoni | 17h 0m | 8:15 AM | Athens | Bus Stop | 1:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $76 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/22/2026 8:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/23/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
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| Union Ivkoni | 16h 55m | 8:20 AM | Athens | Bus Stop | 1:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $76 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/22/2026 8:20:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/23/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 55m
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| Union Ivkoni | 40h 0m | 6:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 10:00 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $78 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/22/2026 6:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/24/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 0m
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| Tourist Service Holding | 15h 30m | 7:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 10:30 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Basic | $88 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/22/2026 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/23/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Tourist Service Holding | 15h 30m | 7:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 10:30 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $75 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/23/2026 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/24/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Union Ivkoni | 17h 0m | 8:15 AM | Athens | Bus Stop | 1:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Economy | $76 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 7/23/2026 8:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/24/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Athens to Stara Zagora is $52 on 7/12/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Athens and Stara Zagora
Wednesday
is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Athens to Stara Zagora. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Athens and Stara Zagora.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 buses from Athens to Stara Zagora, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Athens and Stara Zagora, with 13 offers.
Facts about the bus from Athens to Stara Zagora
Compare all providers like Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding that travel 3 times every day by bus from Athens to Stara Zagora in one click! Book your bus ticket from Athens to Stara Zagora starting from $52!
| Cheapest Bus | $52 |
| Fastest Bus | 15h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 7:00 PM |
| Latest Bus | 7:00 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 3 Ø |
| Distance | 323.1 miles |
| Bus Companies | Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding |
Cheapest bus connections from Athens to Stara Zagora
Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Athens for Stara Zagora: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/17/2026 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
07/12
Monday
07/13
Tuesday
07/14
Wednesday
07/15
Thursday
07/16
Friday
07/17
$75
Saturday
07/18
$78
Sunday
07/19
$76
Monday
07/20
$78
Tuesday
07/21
$76
Wednesday
07/22
$76
Thursday
07/23
$75
Friday
07/24
Saturday
07/25
$76
Sunday
07/26
$77
Monday
07/27
$76
Tuesday
07/28
$76
Wednesday
07/29
$75
Thursday
07/30
$76
Friday
07/31
$75
Saturday
08/01
$76
Sunday
08/02
$75
Monday
08/03
$76
Tuesday
08/04
$76
Wednesday
08/05
$76
Thursday
08/06
$77
Friday
08/07
$75
Saturday
08/08
The cheapest time to travel from Athens to Stara Zagora
With a price starting from $75, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Athens to Stara Zagora. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $76.
Evening
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Athens to Stara Zagora, with $75. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $76.
How to save money travelling from Athens to Stara Zagora
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Athens to Stara Zagora in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Athens to Stara Zagora, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Athens to Stara Zagora are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in Athens and Stara Zagora
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Athens and Stara Zagora.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Athens to Stara Zagora
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Athens to Stara Zagora? Or which bus companies serve the route Athens to Stara Zagora? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Athens to Stara Zagora bus
How much does a Athens Stara Zagora bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $52 and takes 15h 30m to reach Stara Zagora. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Athens to Stara Zagora?
This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $52 and $88. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Stara Zagora.
On average, how many connections are available from Athens to Stara Zagora each day?
Every day, the Athens to Stara Zagora bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Athens to Stara Zagora take?
The fastest bus from Athens to Stara Zagora is offered by Tourist Service Holding and takes 15h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $75. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Athens to Stara Zagora?
The earliest bus arriving in Stara Zagora from Athens starts at 7:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Athens to Stara Zagora?
The latest bus trip departing from Athens for Stara Zagora starts at 7:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Athens Stara Zagora route?
When traveling by bus from Athens to Stara Zagora, passengers can travel with Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Athens and Stara Zagora?
You can check all the direct connections between Athens and Stara Zagora by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding.
What can I take with me on the Athens to Stara Zagora bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Athens Stara Zagora bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Athens Stara Zagora bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Athens to Stara Zagora on your planned travel date.
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Athens to Stara Zagora
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
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