There are 6 ways to get from Ahtopol to Thessaloníki by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Ahtopol to Istanbul (IST)car
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
6h 5m€125–258Bus via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from Ahtopol Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983 / ...
14h 10m€35–67Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Ahtopol to Burgastaxi
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain Re
15h 58m€93–120Drive 599.3 km
- Drive from Ahtopol to Thessaloníkicar 599.3 km
7h 10m€108–156Bus
- Take the bus from Ahtopol Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus Citylines 79
16h€41–55Bus via Haskovo
- Take the bus from Ahtopol Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Dimitrovgradbus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
16h 47m€48–82
Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahtopol to Thessaloníki is to bus via Sofia which costs €35 - €70 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ahtopol to Thessaloníki is to drive and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €120 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahtopol station to Thessaloníki station. However, there are services departing from Ahtopol Bus Station and arriving at Thessaloniki train station via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
The distance between Ahtopol and Thessaloníki is 793 km. The road distance is 599.3 km.
The best way to get from Ahtopol to Thessaloníki without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 14h 10m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Ahtopol to Thessaloníki, including transfers.
Ahtopol to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Ahtopol Bus Station.
Ahtopol to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahtopol to Thessaloníki is 599 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Ahtopol to Thessaloníki.
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What companies run services between Ahtopol, Bulgaria and Thessaloníki, Greece?
You can take a bus from Ahtopol Bus Station to Thessaloniki train station via Sofia Central Bus Station and Sofia in around 14h 10m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Burgas to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €1–2
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Serres to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Ahtopol Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Ahtopol Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Ahtopol Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Stara Zagora to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Haskovo to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- €65–80
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