How far is Sandanski from Thessaloniki?

The distance between the two cities is 68 miles (109 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in Thessaloniki?

Once in Thessaloniki, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The White Tower, Ladadika Quarter, Statue of Alexander The Great, The Rotonda and The Archaeological Museum.

Bus Sandanski to Thessaloniki from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sandanski to Thessaloniki on November 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30pm	Sandanski Bus Station	2h 30m	2:00am	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Sandanski Bus Station	2h 15m	1:45am	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	No tags
Bus	10:05am	Sandanski	2h 40m	12:45pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Sandanski Bus Station	2h 45m	1:00pm	Thessaloniki 28 Monastiriou Street	No tags
Bus	10:15am	Sandanski Bus Station	3h	1:15pm	Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station	No tags

Get from Sandanski to Thessaloniki

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

2h 45mAverage Duration

65 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,943 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi0.9

FlixBus

3.5/511,278 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

GR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sandanski to Thessaloniki by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/09

$11

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$15

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$15

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$10

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The cheapest trip from Sandanski to Thessaloniki was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $10

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

You can expect to pay from $10 to $25 for a bus ticket from Sandanski to Thessaloniki based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-11-15.

Usually FlixBus, Union Ivkoni 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.