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How to get fromBulgaria to Ios (Station)by bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Bulgaria to Ios (Station) by bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, car ferry via Páros

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    18h 22m
    €124–240

  2. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Santorini, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane OTP - JTR
    3. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    9h 25m
    €85–256

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kavala to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    32h 37m
    €201–471

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Port of Rafinacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    13h 40m
    €206–312

  5. Fly Sofia Airport to Paros National Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane plane SOF - PAS
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    11h 9m
    €229–399

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus Citylines 79
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    19h 5m
    €131–256

  7. Fly Sofia Airport to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane SOF - JTR
    2. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    8h 55m
    €93–232

  8. Fly Sofia Airport to Naxos Is, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane plane SOF - JNX
    2. Take the carferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    18h 41m
    €87–308

  9. Fly Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SOF - ATH
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    10h 57m
    €118–254

  10. Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Mykonos, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mykonos (JMK)plane plane OTP - JMK
    3. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    10h 22m
    €120–267

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paros National Airport (PAS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045 km
  • Duration: 18h 22m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Ios (Station), Greece?

There is no direct connection from Bulgaria to Ios (Station). However, you can take the bus to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili, walk to Port of Piraeus, take the car ferry to Paros, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Serdika to Port of Ios via Central Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, Kavala Central Bus Station, Kavala, Mykonos, and Mykonos in around 32h 37m.

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