There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Church of St George by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ATH - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Pirdoptrain
5h 19m$128–236Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus Citylines 42 / ...
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Panagyurishtetrain Re
17h$63–84Bus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Pazardzhik Coach Stationbus Citylines 80
- Take the bus from Pazardzhik to Panagiyrishtebus
16h 55mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain Re
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Pirdoptrain Ic / ...
17h 23m$93–130Drive 842.4 km
- Drive from Athens to Church of St Georgecar 842.4 km
10h 14m$177–256Bus via Dráma
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Dramabus
- Take the bus from Drama to Gotse Delchevbus
- Take the bus from Goce Delčev to Pazardzhikbus
- Take the bus from Pazardzhik to Panagiyrishtebus
17h 2m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Church of St George is to bus and train which costs $60 - $85 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Church of St George is to fly and train which takes 5h 19m and costs $120 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Church of St George. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Panagiyrishte via Pazardzhik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Athens and Church of St George is 682 km. The road distance is 842.4 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Church of St George without a car is to bus which takes 16h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Athens to Church of St George, including transfers.
Athens to Church of St George bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
Athens to Church of St George bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Pazardzhik Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Church of St George is 842 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Athens to Church of St George.
There are 104+ hotels available in Church of St George.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Church of St George, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Church of St George via Pazardzhik Coach Station, Pazardzhik, and Panagiyrishte in around 16h 55m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Pirdop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Blagoevgrad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Sofia to Pirdop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–2
Train from Plovdiv to Panagyurishte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Athens Karolou to Pazardzhik Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Citylines
- Website
- planinite.info
Bus from Pazardzhik to Panagiyrishte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
Bus from Goce Delčev to Pazardzhik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
Bus from Pazardzhik to Panagiyrishte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- planinite.info
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +30 25210 32421
- [email protected]
- Website
- kteldramas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Drama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kteldramas.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Drama to Gotse Delchev
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
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