There are 11 ways to get from Balkan Peninsula to Greece by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vidin bus station to Sofiabus 1950
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus Citylines 79 / ...
16h 37m€65–99Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Vidin to Sofiatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane SOF - RHO
10h 55m€38–175Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
17h 13m€51–100Drive 953.6 km
- Drive from Balkan Peninsula to Athenscar 953.6 km
12h 11m€175–252Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofiatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
11h 4m€71–161Train, bus
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
17h 22m€74–99Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Vidin to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Athensbus
18h 52mTrain, bus via Blagoevgrad
- Take the train from Vidin 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
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
20h 27m€56–92Drive, bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Drive from Balkan Peninsula to Negotincar
- Take the bus from Negotin to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BEG - SKG
10h 16m€101–223Train to Craiova Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Golenti to Jiu Hmtrain
- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CRA - ATH
7h 47m€69–254Drive, bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Drive from Balkan Peninsula to Negotincar
- Take the bus from Negotin to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BEG - ATH
10h 37m€118–220
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balkan Peninsula to Greece is to train and bus via Sofia which costs €50 - €100 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Balkan Peninsula to Greece is to train and fly which takes 7h 47m and costs €65 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Balkan Peninsula station to Greece. However, there are services departing from Vidin bus station and arriving at Athens Karolou via Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
The distance between Balkan Peninsula and Greece is 1066 km. The road distance is 953.6 km.
It takes approximately 16h 37m to get from Balkan Peninsula to Greece, including transfers.
Balkan Peninsula to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vidin bus station.
Balkan Peninsula to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balkan Peninsula to Greece is 954 km. It takes approximately 12h 11m to drive from Balkan Peninsula to Greece.
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You can take a vehicle from Balkan Peninsula to Athens Karolou via Vidin bus station and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Vidin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Train from Vidin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Train from Vidin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Train from Vidin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €1–2
Train from Golenti to Jiu Hm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–3
Train from Vidin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vidin bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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