Bucharest ▸ Thessaloníki
Thessaloníki ▸ Bucharest ⇄1.4 a dayfastest 12h20☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇷🇴 Romania → 🇬🇷 Greece
Direct buses · no change
BucharestRuseSofiaBlagoevgradSandanskiThessaloníki· 495 km as the crow flies
- 10:10 → 22:30FlixBus 983Bucharest (bus station Militari) → Thessaloniki train station · via Giurgiu, Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia12h203 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunBook on FlixBus ↗
- 23:45 → 12:25+1FlixBus N980 ☾ OvernightBucharest (bus station Militari) → Thessaloniki train station · via Ruse, Sofia, Blagoevgrad, Sandanski12h404 stops
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Bucharest to Thessaloníki?
Yes. 1.4 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Bucharest to Thessaloníki?
The fastest takes 12h20; the slowest 12h40, for 495 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 10:10 and the latest at 23:45, local time in Bucharest. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Bucharest to Thessaloníki?
Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 23:45 arriving 12:25 the next morning.