There are 8 ways to get from Bulgaria to Greek Islands by plane, unknown, bus, car ferry, train, or car
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Fly Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
- Walk from Athens-Airport-ATH to Greek Islandsunknown
5h 10mBus, car ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Walk from Port of Serifos to Greek Islandsunknown
16h 29mTrain, bus, car ferry, travel
- Take the train from Sofia to Sandanskitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Walk from Port of Serifos to Greek Islandsunknown
18h 48mBus, car ferry, travel via Kavála
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry
- Take the carferry from Lavrio to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Walk from Port of Serifos to Greek Islandsunknown
26h 59mFly Varna Airport to Athens International Airport, travel
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VAR - ATH
- Walk from Athens-Airport-ATH to Greek Islandsunknown
5h 8mBus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Athens International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
- Walk from Athens-Airport-ATH to Greek Islandsunknown
6h 52mBus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Mykonos, car ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mykonos (JMK)plane OTP - JMK
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Sifnos to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Walk from Port of Serifos to Greek Islandsunknown
12h 47mDrive, car ferry, travel
- Drive from Sofia to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Walk from Port of Serifos to Greek Islandsunknown
12h 41m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Bulgaria and Greek Islands is 602 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Greek Islands without a car is to bus and car ferry and travel which takes 16h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Bulgaria to Greek Islands, including transfers.
There are 321+ hotels available in Greek Islands.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Greek Islands, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Bulgaria to Greek Islands. However, you can take the subway to Летище София, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then travel to Greek Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Greek Islands via Piraeus Port Akti Kondili, Port of Piraeus, and Port of Serifos in around 16h 29m.
- 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 Varna Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Varna Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport via Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–180
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kavala to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–420
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 210 46 10 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
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