There are 7 ways to get from Bulgaria to Samos by plane, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle
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Fly Sofia Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane SOF - SMI
8h 23m€61–231Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane OTP - SMI
10h 46m€43–234Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Edirne Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edirne to Kuşadasıbus
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
18h 35m€95–147Drive, ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Kavalacar
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Karlovasiferry Bsf
20h 20m€152–300Fly Varna Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane VAR - SMI
10h 37m€137–404Fly Sofia Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane SOF - ADB
- Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasi
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
9h 3m€125–274Bus, ferry via Kavála
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
20h 44m€117–246
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Samos is to bus and fly which costs €40 - €240 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Samos is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs €60 - €240.
The distance between Bulgaria and Samos is 662 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Samos without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 35m and costs €95 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Bulgaria to Samos, including transfers.
There are 694+ hotels available in Samos.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Samos, North Aegean, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Varna Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Flights from Varna Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Sofia Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Varna Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–650
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- 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
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Turyol
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