Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Starza Zagora avtobusna spirka | Sandanski Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Starza Zagora avtobusna spirka | Sandanski Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Starza Zagora avtobusna spirka | Sandanski Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Starza Zagora avtobusna spirka | Sandanski Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Starza Zagora avtobusna spirka | Sandanski Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Stara Zagora to Sandanski
The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 473, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 1978 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 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 R 473
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stara Zagora to Sandanski by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Sandanski?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stara Zagora to Sandanski start at R 473. The average price for this route is around R 473. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Stara Zagora to Sandanski?
The average bus journey time from Stara Zagora to Sandanski is 9h 20m, covering a distance of 218 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 25m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Stara Zagora to Sandanski route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stara Zagora to Sandanski?
The earliest bus departs from Stara Zagora to Sandanski at 03:00. And the latest bus departs at 10:07.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stara Zagora to Sandanski?
A bus trip from Stara Zagora to Sandanski produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stara Zagora to Sandanski was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 426To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stara Zagora to Sandanski as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 426 to R 446 for a bus ticket from Stara Zagora to Sandanski based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 426, which is on 2026-01-27.
