Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Atheny Parking Tourist Service | Starza Zagora avtobusna spirka | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Karolou str. | Starza Zagora avtobusna spirka | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Athens Chiou | Stara Zagora Avtobusna Zupynka | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Karolou str. | Starza Zagora avtobusna spirka | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Karolou str. | Starza Zagora avtobusna spirka | No tags |
Get from Athens to Stara Zagora
The journey takes about 15 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Athens and Stara Zagora?
Stops in Athens
- AAkominatou 36, Athina 104 38, Greece
- BLagoumitzi 63-65, Athina 117 44, Greece
- C
Atheny
Ilia Iliou 68-70, Athina 117 44, Greece - D
Sidirodromon
Sidirodromon 1, Athina 104 44, Greece - E
Evelpidon
Evelpidon 11Α, Athina 113 62, Greece
Stops in Stara Zagora
- A
Stara Zagora Avtobusna Zupynka
bul. Slavjanski 64, 6002 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria - B
General Gurko
ul. "General Gurko" 46, 6000 Stara Zagora Centre, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria - Cbul. Slavjanski 45, 6002 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Athens to Stara Zagora
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 Athens to Stara Zagora?
The cheapest coach tickets from Athens to Stara Zagora start from £46. The average price for this route is around £66. 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 Athens to Stara Zagora?
The average bus journey time from Athens to Stara Zagora is 15h 30m, covering a distance of 322 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 15h and is operated by Infobus.
Which bus companies service the Athens to Stara Zagora route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Arda Tur, Tourist Service Holding, Karat-S, Union Ivkoni, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Athens to Stara Zagora?
The earliest bus departs from Athens to Stara Zagora at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Athens to Stara Zagora?
A bus journey from Athens to Stara Zagora produces an estimated 13 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 Athens to Stara Zagora?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Tourist Service Holding, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Athens to Stara Zagora?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Athens to Stara Zagora?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Karat-S, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Athens to Stara Zagora?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Athens to Stara Zagora was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of £49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Athens to Stara Zagora as early as possible.
