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How to get fromAthens to Borovetsby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Borovets by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Sérres

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Serresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Samokovbus bus
    12h
    $61–86

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Blagoevgradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Samokovbus bus
    13h 21m
    $59–96

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Dupnitsa to Borovetstaxi taxi
    12h 2m
    $99–138

  4. Drive 742.5 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Borovetscar car 742.5 km
    8h 53m
    $156–225

  5. Fly to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kostenetstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kostenets to Samokovbus bus
    8h 40m
    $74–168

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus N983
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Samokovbus bus
    14h 40m
    $68–108

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ATH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Samokovbus bus
    10h 17m
    $85–157

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 770.3 km
  • Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Borovets, Sofia, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Borovets via Serres, Dupnitsa, and Samokov in around 12h.

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