Teenager Travels 58 Hours by FlixBus From Scotland to Bulgaria
Jordan Stewart, 19, completed a 58-hour journey with FlixBus from Glasgow to Sofia, Bulgaria, covering over 3,300 kilometers. The trip highlights the company's extensive European network.
A 19-year-old from Scotland, Jordan Stewart, undertook a 58-hour journey with FlixBus from Glasgow to Sofia, Bulgaria. The total distance covered was 3,347 kilometers (1,947 miles), demonstrating the reach of the bus company's network across Europe.
Stewart's trip began on July 18, when he departed Glasgow for London. After an overnight stay in London, he continued to Paris and then to Munich. The final leg of his journey passed through Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, and Bulgaria, arriving in Sofia on the morning of July 21.
Stewart, who has previously been featured by the BBC for his bus travel adventures, described the trip as a way to test the limits of the service. He commended the professionalism of the FlixBus drivers and the ease of navigating connections despite language barriers and border crossings.
Despite the duration, Stewart indicated he would consider repeating the journey, possibly with more breaks. FlixBus operates in 43 countries, offering connections to over 5,600 destinations.