Paris to Thessaloniki by bus + train
This route from Paris to Thessaloniki is not by bus the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 65h 15m in total, run by FlixBus, Bulgarian State Railways, ArdaTur. A quicker option we found is flight, at 5h 40m.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €186
- Total journey
- 65h 15m
- Change
- 3 transfers
- Operator
- FlixBus, Bulgarian State Railways, ArdaTur
Older observation · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1Paris to Budapest Népliget
FlixBus20h 50mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Budapest Népliget - 2Budapest Népliget to SofiaFlixBus13h 40m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Sofia - 3Sofia to PlovdivBulgarian State Railways2h 45m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Plovdiv - 4Plovdiv to Thessaloniki
ArdaTur7h 25mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Bus facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the bus only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Good to know
- The Bus covers Paris to Thessaloniki. The rest of the journey is by train.
Before you travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €87Older observation | 5h 40m1 transfer | See Flight details |
- Flight€87Older observation5h 40m · 1 transferSee Flight details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 59h 30m€130Book
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Oct 5
Paris to Thessaloniki by bus: common questions
How long does Paris to Thessaloniki take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 65h 15m, 3 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Paris to Thessaloniki?
The best price in our latest check was €186. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Paris to Thessaloniki?
FlixBus, Bulgarian State Railways, ArdaTur. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 5h 40m. It is cheaper too, at €87.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Paris Thessaloniki bus
- Paris to Thessaloniki by bus
- bus ticket Paris to Thessaloniki
- how long is the bus from Paris to Thessaloniki