Union Ivkoni - Unibus28.07 kg CO₂
18:30Athens - Any hotel
9h
03:30Sandanski Bus Station
direct
Athens to Sandanski Bus
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- Lowest price from ≈ £37.43 €43.50
- Average duration 9h 30m
- Connections per day 5
- Distance 401 km
- CO₂ per person 36 kg
bus from Athens to Sandanski
The journey from Athens to Sandanski is about 401 km. On average a bus trip takes 9h 30m with 5 connections per day.
| Lowest price | ≈ £37.43 €43.50 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 9h 30m |
| Connections per day | 5 |
| Lowest price | ≈ £37.43 €43.50 |
| Highest price | ≈ £44.66 €51.90 |
| First departure | 08:30 AM |
| Last departure | 06:30 PM |
| Distance | 401 km |
| Departure | Athens |
| Arrival | Sandanski |
| Travel operator | Union Ivkoni, Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур) Union Ivkoni, Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур), Union Ivkoni - Unibus |
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The prices for bus tickets from Athens to Sandanski vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately ≈ £41.53 (€48.26). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long is the journey from Athens to Sandanski by bus?
The average journey time is 9h 30m. This is how long it takes to cross the 401 km from Athens to Sandanski. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Athens to Sandanski to take longer than 9h 30m. The distance between Athens and Sandanski is around 401 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9h 30m. However, the fastest routes between Athens and Sandanski take 9h. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do the first and last departures from Athens to Sandanski leave?
The first journey of the day departs from Athens at 08:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 06:30 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Athens and Sandanski. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Athens to Sandanski, which usually leaves at 08:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 06:30 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
How many times a day do departures from Athens leave for Sandanski?
The route from Athens to Sandanski is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Athens 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Athens to Sandanski, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athens to Sandanski. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
≈ £33.05 €38.40
Union Ivkoni28.07 kg CO₂
08:30Karolou str.
10h
18:30Sandanski Bus Station
direct
Union Ivkoni28.07 kg CO₂
18:30Karolou str.
9h
03:30Sandanski Bus Station
direct
Union Ivkoni28.07 kg CO₂
18:30Karolou str.
9h
03:30Sandanski Bus Station
direct
Union Ivkoni - Unibus28.07 kg CO₂
18:30Athens - Any hotel
9h
03:30Sandanski Bus Station
direct
Union Ivkoni28.07 kg CO₂
08:30Karolou str.
10h
18:30Sandanski Bus Station
direct
Next departures from Athens to Sandanski
Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.
Union Ivkoni ≈ £44.66 €51.90
08:30 Karolou str.
18:30 Sandanski Bus Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ £40.45 €47.00
08:30 Athens - Any hotel
18:30 Sandanski Bus Station
Arda Tur ≈ £37.43 €43.50
17:30 Athens Karolou
03:00 Sandanski, AZS Lukoil B155 (Сандански, АЗС Лукойл B155)
Union Ivkoni ≈ £40.45 €47.00
18:30 Athens - Any hotel
03:30 Sandanski Bus Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ £44.66 €51.90
08:30 Karolou str.
18:30 Sandanski Bus Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ £40.45 €47.00
08:30 Athens - Any hotel
18:30 Sandanski Bus Station
Arda Tur ≈ £37.43 €43.50
17:30 Athens Karolou
03:00 Sandanski, AZS Lukoil B155 (Сандански, АЗС Лукойл B155)
Union Ivkoni ≈ £40.45 €47.00
18:30 Athens - Any hotel
03:30 Sandanski Bus Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ £44.66 €51.90
08:30 Karolou str.
18:30 Sandanski Bus Station
Union Ivkoni ≈ £40.45 €47.00
08:30 Athens - Any hotel
18:30 Sandanski Bus Station
Arda Tur ≈ £37.43 €43.50
17:30 Athens Karolou
03:00 Sandanski, AZS Lukoil B155 (Сандански, АЗС Лукойл B155)
Union Ivkoni ≈ £40.45 €47.00
18:30 Athens - Any hotel
03:30 Sandanski Bus Station
Carriers on this route
Learn more about carriers on this route.
Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.
Facility description
Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.
Facilities Description
Power sockets
Power outlets are available on Union Ivkoni buses, usually one or two per row.
Luggage
You can bring hand luggage up to 5 kg (30x40x20 cm or 90 cm total) and checked luggage up to 30 kg (180 cm total or 80x60x40 cm). Additional luggage up to 30 kg can be prepaid at the following rates: €10 for trips up to 1500 km, €15 for trips between 1501-3000 km, and €20 for trips over 3000 km.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle. But, most new Union Ivkoni buses have Wi-Fi. Additionnally, Union Ivkoni buses have personal entertainment screens.
Accessibility
Union Ivkoni provides services for passengers with mobility issues. Contact the carrier in advance for arrangements.
Food and drink
Drinks and snacks are available for purchase on Union Ivkoni.
CO₂ emissions by mode
train 28.07kg
bus 30.08kg
flight 80.2kg
carpool 64.16kg
FAQ
A bus ticket from Athens to Sandanski costs ≈ £41.53 (€48.26). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ £37.43 (€43.50).
The cheapest ticket from Athens to Sandanski costs ≈ £37.43 (€43.50). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Athens and Sandanski are 401 km apart.
The journey from Athens to Sandanski takes about 9h 30m on average. The fastest option takes 9h.
This route is served by 3 operators: Union Ivkoni, Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур) and Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
There are about 5 connections per day from Athens to Sandanski.
The first bus from Athens to Sandanski leaves at 08:30 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last bus from Athens to Sandanski leaves at 06:30 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The bus we found costs ≈ £37.43 (€43.50) but prices can change.
There are about 5 direct connections from Athens to Sandanski.
The shortest bus journey between Athens and Sandanski takes 9h.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Athens and Sandanski.
The bus journey from Athens to Sandanski generates 36 kg of CO₂.