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How to get fromBulgaria to Samothrákiby train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bulgaria to Samothráki by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Alexandroupolibus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry car ferry
    11h 30m
    €47–75

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Poduyane to Svilengradtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain train Re
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry car ferry
    12h 21m
    €35–58

  3. Bus, car ferry via Myrina

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Kavala to Port of Myrinacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry car ferry
    15h 54m
    €103–200

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Port of Alexandroupoliscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry car ferry
    6h 26m
    €80–123

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dramabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Drama to Alexandroupoli Portbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry car ferry
    11h 52m
    €52–82

  6. Bus, car ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry car ferry
    12h 9m
    €56–88

  7. Fly, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane SOF - AXD
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry car ferry
    11h 6m
    €108–326

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Bulgaria to Samothráki.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 549.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Samothráki, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Bulgaria to Samothráki. However, you can take the vehicle to Централна Гара, walk to Sofia, take the train to Dupnitsa, walk to Dupnitsa, take the bus to Serres, take the bus to Alexandroupoli, walk to Port of Alexandroupolis, take the car ferry to Samothraki, then take the taxi to Samothráki. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mladezhki teatr to Samothráki via Gara "Poduyane", Poduyane, Svilengrad, Ormenio, Alexandroupoli Port, Port of Alexandroupolis, and Samothraki in around 12h 21m.

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