How much is the bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?

The cheapest coach tickets from Thessaloniki to Bucharest start from £18. The average price for this route is around £26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?

The average bus journey time from Thessaloniki to Bucharest is 15h 20m, covering a distance of 305 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 30m and is operated by LIKEBUS .

Which bus companies service the Thessaloniki to Bucharest route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni , LIKEBUS , FlixBus , Maks Trans LTD .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?

The earliest bus departs from Thessaloniki to Bucharest at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?

A bus journey from Thessaloniki to Bucharest produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LIKEBUS , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Thessaloniki to Bucharest from £17 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Thessaloniki to Bucharest on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:40	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	15h 20m	08:00	Autogara Militari	Cheapest
Bus	17:30	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	12h 30m	06:00	Militari	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	1d 6h	08:00	Autogara Militari	No tags
Bus	09:30	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	22h 30m	08:00	Autogara Militari	No tags
Bus	01:15	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	1d 6h	07:15	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Thessaloniki to Bucharest on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:40	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	15h 20m	08:00	Autogara Militari	Cheapest
Bus	17:30	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	12h 30m	06:00	Militari	Fastest
Bus	16:40	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	14h 35m	07:15	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	No tags
Bus	17:00	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	15h	08:00	Autogara Militari	No tags
Bus	17:00	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	14h 15m	07:15	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	No tags

Next departures from Thessaloniki to Bucharest on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:40	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	15h 20m	08:00	Autogara Militari	Cheapest
Bus	15:00	Κ.Τ.Ε.Λ	11h 45m	02:45	Bucharest Hotel Continental	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	1d 6h	08:00	Autogara Militari	No tags
Bus	09:30	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	22h 30m	08:00	Autogara Militari	No tags
Bus	01:15	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	1d 6h	07:15	Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 15:31 EET.

Get from Thessaloniki to Bucharest

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 15 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

15h 20mAverage duration

305 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Thessaloniki and Bucharest?

Stops in Thessaloniki

A
Κ.Τ.Ε.Λ
Leof. Dendropotamou, Ampelokipi Menemeni 546 28, Greece
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B
Taskou Papageorgiou
Taskou Papageorgiou 5, Thessaloniki 546 31, Greece
C
Monastiriou
Monastiriou 63, Thessaloniki 546 27, Greece
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D
Selanik Makedonya KTEL Otogarı
Selanik KTEL Bus Station, Giannitson 244, Thessaloniki 546 28, Greece
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E
Michail Kalou 16
Michail Kalou 16, Thessaloniki 546 29, Greece
F
Makedonya Şehirlerarası Otogarı
Monastiriou 63, Thessaloniki 546 27, Greece

Stops in Bucharest

A
Militari
Strada Valea Cascadelor 2, București, Romania
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B
Rahova
Șoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania
C
Bucharest Airport
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D
Autogara Filaret
Autogara Filaret, Str. Piata Garii Filaret, nr. 1, Bükreş, Romanya
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E
Bükreş Filaret Otogar (Bucureşti Filaret)
Strada Doctor Constantin Istrati 1, Bükreş / Romanya
F
Piata Natiunile Unite
Calea Victoriei nr. 2, București 030167, Romania

Compare bus companies

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,947 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.9

Based on 1947 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at £20

Union Ivkoni Thessaloniki Bucharest recent customer reviews

There are no charger ports. For a 15 hour bus ride this is not good. Also they closed the on bus bathroom

Andrew R.

21 February 2024

Verry good

Ionela Alina D.

31 August 2023

We arrive safely at home.

Augustin Sorin R.

23 July 2023

LIKEBUS

3.5/527 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

FlixBus

3.5/511,456 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Maks Trans LTD

RO Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?
The cheapest coach tickets from Thessaloniki to Bucharest start from £18. The average price for this route is around £26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?
The average bus journey time from Thessaloniki to Bucharest is 15h 20m, covering a distance of 305 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h 30m and is operated by LIKEBUS.
Which bus companies service the Thessaloniki to Bucharest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni, LIKEBUS, FlixBus, Maks Trans LTD.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?
The earliest bus departs from Thessaloniki to Bucharest at 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?
A bus journey from Thessaloniki to Bucharest produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Thessaloniki to Bucharest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LIKEBUS, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

25/11

£28

26/11

£18

Today

£23

28/11

£23

29/11

£17

30/11

£18

01/12

£23

02/12

£23

The cheapest trip from Thessaloniki to Bucharest was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Thessaloniki to Bucharest as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £17 to £57 for a bus ticket from Thessaloniki to Bucharest based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually LIKEBUS, FlixBus, Maks Trans LTD will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.