There are 4 ways to get from Bulgaria to Orestiáda 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 Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
5h 44m€51–55Train via Svilengrad
cheapest- Take the train from Poduyane to Svilengradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Ormenio to Orestiadatrain Re
7h 34m€9–16Drive 329.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Orestiádacar 329.7 km
3h€62–89Train
- Take the train from Poduyane to Edirnetrain Ic
10h 15m€10–16
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Orestiáda is to train via Svilengrad which costs €8 - €16 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Orestiáda is to drive which takes 3h and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Orestiáda station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Edirne Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bulgaria to Orestiáda. However, there are services departing from Mladezhki teatr and arriving at Orestiada via Poduyane and Ormenio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Orestiáda is 384 km. The road distance is 329.7 km.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Bulgaria to Orestiáda, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Orestiáda bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Bulgaria to Orestiáda train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Poduyane station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Orestiáda is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs €51 - €56. Alternatively, you can train via Svilengrad, which costs €8 - €16 and takes 7h 34m.
Bulgaria to Orestiáda bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Edirne Bus Station.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Orestiáda, Greece?
Arda Tur operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €46 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mladezhki teatr to Orestiada via Gara "Poduyane", Poduyane, Svilengrad, and Ormenio in around 7h 34m.
- 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
Train from Poduyane to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €5–7
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ormenio to Orestiada
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €46
- Website
- Arda Tur
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Booking & Getting There
Bulgaria to Orestiáda train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Orestiáda is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Bulgaria to Orestiáda.
There are 125+ hotels available in Orestiáda.