Compare all timetables for the bus from Plovdiv to Athens
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Plovdiv to Athens 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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| Union Ivkoni | 15h 30m | 04:30 | Plovdiv | Central Coach Station | 20:00 | Athens | Bus Stop | Basic | £38 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Coach Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) at 10/03/2026 04:30:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 10/03/2026 20:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
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| Tourist Service Holding | 14h 40m | 14:50 | Plovdiv | Central Coach Station | 05:30 | Athens | Bus Stop | Basic | £48 |
A Bus from Tourist Service Holding goes from Central Coach Station, Plovdiv (Bulgaria) at 10/03/2026 14:50:00 to Bus Stop, Athens (Greece) arriving at 11/03/2026 05:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 40m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Plovdiv to Athens is £38 on 10/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
Facts about coaches from Plovdiv to Athens
Compare all providers like Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding that travel 2 times every day by bus from Plovdiv to Athens in one click! Book your bus ticket from Plovdiv to Athens starting from £38!
| Cheapest Bus | £38 |
| Fastest Bus | 14h 40m |
| Earliest Coach | 04:30 |
| Latest Coach | 14:50 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 2 Ø |
| Distance | 469.8 km |
| Coach Companies | Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding |
Cheapest coach connections from Plovdiv to Athens
Every day, 2 buses from 2 coach companies leave Plovdiv for Athens: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/03/2026 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
02/03
Tuesday
03/03
Wednesday
04/03
Thursday
05/03
Friday
06/03
Saturday
07/03
Sunday
08/03
Monday
09/03
Tuesday
10/03
£38
Wednesday
11/03
Thursday
12/03
Friday
13/03
Saturday
14/03
Sunday
15/03
£38
Monday
16/03
Tuesday
17/03
Wednesday
18/03
Thursday
19/03
Friday
20/03
Saturday
21/03
Sunday
22/03
£38
Monday
23/03
Tuesday
24/03
£40
Wednesday
25/03
£61
Thursday
26/03
Friday
27/03
Saturday
28/03
Sunday
29/03
How to save money travelling from Plovdiv to Athens
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 Plovdiv to Athens 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 Plovdiv to Athens, 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 coaches from Plovdiv to Athens are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Plovdiv to Athens
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Union Ivkoni from Plovdiv to Athens
Here you will find the key facts about the Union Ivkoni bus route Plovdiv to Athens:
| Cheapest Price | £38 |
| Fastest Coach | 15h 30m |
| Earliest Coach | 04:30 |
| Last Coach | 04:30 |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 29/01/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Plovdiv and Athens
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Plovdiv and Athens.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Plovdiv to Athens
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Plovdiv to Athens? Or which bus companies serve the route Plovdiv to Athens? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Plovdiv to Athens bus
How much does a Plovdiv - Athens coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Plovdiv - Athens bus trip is available from £38 and takes 15h 30m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Plovdiv to Athens?
The connection Plovdiv to Athens is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £38 to £48. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.
How many connections are available for the Plovdiv - Athens route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Plovdiv to Athens is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Athens from Plovdiv take?
The quickest coach from Plovdiv to Athens is provided by Tourist Service Holding and takes 14h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £48. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Plovdiv to Athens?
The earliest bus to Athens departs from Plovdiv at 04:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Plovdiv to Athens?
The latest bus to Athens departs from Plovdiv at 14:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Plovdiv - Athens route?
Passengers looking to travel from Plovdiv to Athens can travel with Union Ivkoni and Tourist Service Holding. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Plovdiv and Athens?
You can check all the direct connections between Plovdiv and Athens 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 bus to Athens from Plovdiv?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Plovdiv Athens bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Plovdiv Athens 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 travelling 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 Plovdiv to Athens on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Plovdiv to Athens?
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Plovdiv to Athens
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
More bus routes to Plovdiv and to Athens
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Plovdiv and to Athens. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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Popular Airport Transfers to Plovdiv and to Athens
