All about buses to Athens
Are you looking for a cheap coach to Athens? Compare all 10 coach companies to Athens and find out departure and arrival times, all 8 coach stations in Athens, travel times and of course the best prices for the 37 daily buses to Athens.
| Local Time | 12:09 AM |
| Country | Greece |
| Bus connections | 37 |
| bus stations | 8 |
| cheapest ride | £27 |
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| Other companies are Arda Tur, Citylines, Ilias Travel, Like Bus, Maks Trans LTD and Openline | |
Cheap bus tickets to Athens
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Maks Trans LTD7h 0m022:00ThessalonikiStation Makedonia05:00AthensBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Maks Trans LTD goes from Station Makedonia, Thessaloniki (Greece) at 14/06/2025 22:00:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 15/06/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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Union Ivkoni11h 30m020:00SofiaCentral Coach Station07:30AthensBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 11/06/2025 20:00:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 12/06/2025 07:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Skenderbeu shpk14h 30m005:00TiranaEast Gate Lindor19:30AthensBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Skenderbeu shpk goes from East Gate Lindor, Tirana (Albania) at 08/06/2025 05:00:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 08/06/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
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Union Ivkoni13h 0m007:30SofiaCentral Coach Station20:30AthensBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/06/2025 07:30:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 08/06/2025 20:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 30m018:00SofiaCentral Coach Station05:30AthensBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 11/06/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 12/06/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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KTEL Thessaloniki6h 30m000:00ThessalonikiStation Makedonia06:30AthensLeoforou Kifisou0EconomyA Bus from KTEL Thessaloniki goes from Station Makedonia, Thessaloniki (Greece) at 09/06/2025 00:00:00 to Leoforou Kifisou, Athens (Greece) arriving at 09/06/2025 06:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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KTEL Thessaloniki6h 45m015:15ThessalonikiCentral Bus Station22:00AthensLeoforou Kifisou0EconomyA Bus from KTEL Thessaloniki goes from Central Bus Station, Thessaloniki (Greece) at 10/06/2025 15:15:00 to Leoforou Kifisou, Athens (Greece) arriving at 10/06/2025 22:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
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Citylines11h 30m018:00SofiaCentral Coach Station05:30AthensBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Citylines goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/06/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 09/06/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Tourist Service Holding11h 30m018:00SofiaCentral Coach Station05:30AthensBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/06/2025 18:00:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 09/06/2025 05:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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Citylines11h 55m018:30SofiaBratya Miladinovi06:25AthensBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Citylines goes from Bratya Miladinovi, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/06/2025 18:30:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 09/06/2025 06:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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Arda Tur12h 30m017:00SofiaCentral Coach Station05:30AthensAcharnon0EconomyA Bus from Arda Tur goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/06/2025 17:00:00 to Acharnon, Athens (Greece) arriving at 09/06/2025 05:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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Ilias Travel11h 55m018:30SofiaCentral Coach Station06:25AthensBus Stop0BasicA Bus from Ilias Travel goes from Central Coach Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 08/06/2025 18:30:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 09/06/2025 06:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m
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Openline28h 30m008:00OdesaCentral Coach Station12:30AthensBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Openline goes from Central Coach Station, Odesa (Ukraine) at 08/06/2025 08:00:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 09/06/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £94 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 30m
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Like Bus28h 30m008:00OdesaCentral Coach Station12:30AthensBus Stop0EconomyA Bus from Like Bus goes from Central Coach Station, Odesa (Ukraine) at 08/06/2025 08:00:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 09/06/2025 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £94 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 30m
On this page, we also show you the cheapest coach to Athens over the next few days. You’ll also receive information about long-distance bus stops in Athens which will help you find your way around. You will also find the most popular bus routes to Athens.
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By the way: If available, we will also show you information about other modes of transport, such as trains, carpooling and flights, with which you can get to Athens.All bus stops in Athens
FAQs about the bus route to Athens
Is there a direct coach to Athens?
Whether there is a direct coach route to Athens depends on which city you are travelling from. Therefore, simply enter your starting city in our search to find out if there is a direct coach connection to Athens. In this context, keep in mind that depending on the travel date, there may be fewer direct connections.
What can I take with me on my bus ride to Athens?
Depending on which provider you travel to Athens with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. To find out whether you can take your bike, snowboard or skis with you, for example, simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment does the coach to Athens have?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. Most coaches now have air conditioning, sockets and Wi-Fi on board. Services, such as Hand luggage and Extra space, are often free of charge. Some coach providers also offer additional services for an added fee, including Bulky luggage and Drinks. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment and services available on the coach to Athens on your planned travel date.
Which coach stops are there in Athens?
There is a total of 8 coach stops in Athens. Most coaches stop at Bus Stop. Check out our map of Athens to find the coach stop that suits you best.
Which coach companies go to Athens?
There are 10 coach providers going to Athens: KTEL Thessaloniki, Skenderbeu shpk, Union Ivkoni, Tourist Service Holding, Citylines, Openline, Like Bus, Arda Tur, Ilias Travel and Maks Trans LTD
How can I find the best coach deals to Athens?
Find the best ticket deals to Athens easily with CheckMyBus. Just enter your starting city and travel date in our search and start searching. You can then filter the results according to your needs or sort them by price or travel time.
How much could I save by comparing coaches to Athens?
How much you can save depends on the city from where you are travelling to Athens. Usually you can save more by booking your ticket highly in advance.
To find the cheapest offer to Athens, go to our search, enter your starting city and travel date, and then start searching to find all the possible options.
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The most searched bus routes to Athens
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Athens. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
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