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 Tourist Service Holding, Arda Tur or Ilias Travel 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 | Basic | $76 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/13/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/14/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Arda Tur | 15h 45m | 5:30 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 9:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Basic | $77 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/13/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/14/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
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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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| Ilias Travel | 15h 30m | 5:30 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 9:00 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Basic | $58 |
A Bus from Ilias Travel goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/15/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/16/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Arda Tur | 15h 45m | 5:30 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 9:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Basic | $77 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/15/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/16/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
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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 | Basic | $64 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/16/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/17/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $64 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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| Citylines | 15h 30m | 5:30 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 9:00 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Basic | $60 |
A Bus from Citylines goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/17/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/18/2025 9:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Tourist Service Holding | 15h 30m | 7:00 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 10:30 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Basic | $66 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/17/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/18/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $66 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 | Basic | $76 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/18/2025 7:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/19/2025 10:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Arda Tur | 15h 45m | 5:30 PM | Athens | Bus Stop | 9:15 AM | Stara Zagora | Bus Stop | Basic | $77 |
A Bus from Arda Tur goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/18/2025 5:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/19/2025 9:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $77 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
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Did you know that if you travel from Athens to Stara Zagora via Sofia, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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Busbud19h 41m06:30 PMAthensBus Stop7:10 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station0BasicA Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) at 8/19/2025 6:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/20/2025 7:10:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
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Distribusion3h 11m011:00 AMSofiaCentral Bus Station2:11 PMStara ZagoraBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Distribusion goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 8/20/2025 11:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) arriving at 8/20/2025 2:11:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 11m
Waiting Time 3h 50mTravel time is 4h 11m longer, but you will save $14 -
Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Athens to Stara Zagora is $58 on 8/15/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Athens and Stara Zagora
Sunday
is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Athens to Stara Zagora. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Athens and Stara Zagora.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 5 buses from Athens to Stara Zagora, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Athens and Stara Zagora, with 4 offers.
Facts about the bus from Athens to Stara Zagora
Compare all providers like Tourist Service Holding, Arda Tur and Ilias Travel that travel 1 times every day by bus from Athens to Stara Zagora in one click! Book your bus ticket from Athens to Stara Zagora starting from $58!
| Cheapest Bus | $58 |
| Fastest Bus | 15h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 5:30 PM |
| Latest Bus | 7:00 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 1 Ø |
| Distance | 323.1 miles |
| Bus Companies | Tourist Service Holding, Arda Tur, Ilias Travel and Citylines |
Cheapest bus connections from Athens to Stara Zagora
Every day, 1 buses from 4 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 08/13/2025 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
08/10
Monday
08/11
Tuesday
08/12
Wednesday
08/13
$64
Thursday
08/14
Friday
08/15
$58
Saturday
08/16
$64
Sunday
08/17
$60
Monday
08/18
$77
Tuesday
08/19
Wednesday
08/20
$64
Thursday
08/21
Friday
08/22
Saturday
08/23
Sunday
08/24
Monday
08/25
Tuesday
08/26
Wednesday
08/27
Thursday
08/28
Friday
08/29
Saturday
08/30
Sunday
08/31
Monday
09/01
Tuesday
09/02
Wednesday
09/03
Thursday
09/04
Friday
09/05
Saturday
09/06
The cheapest time to travel from Athens to Stara Zagora
With a price starting from $58, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Athens to Stara Zagora. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $76.
Afternoon
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Athens to Stara Zagora, with $58. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $64.
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 $58 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 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $58 and $77. 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 1 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 $76. 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 5:30 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 Tourist Service Holding, Arda Tur and Ilias Travel. 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: Tourist Service Holding, Arda Tur and Ilias Travel.
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.
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.
More bus routes to Athens and to Stara Zagora
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Athens and to Stara Zagora. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
Popular Airport Shuttles to Athens and to Stara Zagora
