There are 5 ways to get from Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli by bus, train, or car
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 Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Alexandroupolibus
7h 9m€31–45Train
cheapest- Take the train from Poduyane to Svilengradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
9h 27m€18–28Drive 362.8 km
- Drive from Sofia to Alexandroupolicar 362.8 km
4h 31m€68–98Bus via Kavála
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
9h 43m€38–63Bus via Xánthi
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Xánthibus
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Alexandroupolibus
10h 30m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli is to train which costs €17 - €28 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Alexandroupoli. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Alexandroupoli via Dupnitsa and Serres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli. However, there are services departing from Mladezhki teatr and arriving at Alexandroupoli Port via Poduyane and Ormenio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Alexandroupoli is 467 km. The road distance is 362.8 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Poduyane station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €28 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Alexandroupoli, Greece?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli via Dupnitsa and Serres in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mladezhki teatr to Alexandroupoli Port via Gara "Poduyane", Poduyane, Svilengrad, and Ormenio in around 9h 27m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Poduyane to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €4–7
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Dupnitsa station.
Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli is 363 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Bulgaria to Alexandroupoli.
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