There are 8 ways to get from Burgas to Thessaloníki by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Dupnitsa
best- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
11h 58m€24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
12h€29–56Drive 577.1 km
- Drive from Burgas to Thessaloníkicar 577.1 km
6h 24m€104–150Fly Burgas Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BOJ - SKG
9h 17m€103–213Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983 / ...
12h 2m€34–69Bus
- Take the bus from Burgas to Yambolbus
- Take the bus from Yambol Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus Citylines 79
15h 5m€39–55Bus to Istanbul, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
10h 38m€119–234Fly Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BOJ - SOF
- Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Dupnitsatrain
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
9h 20m€85–230
Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burgas to Thessaloníki is to train and bus via Dupnitsa which costs €23 - €35 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Burgas to Thessaloníki is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Burgas to Thessaloníki station. However, there are services departing from Burgas South and arriving at Thessaloniki train station via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
The distance between Burgas and Thessaloníki is 735 km. The road distance is 577.1 km.
The best way to get from Burgas to Thessaloníki without a car is to train and bus via Dupnitsa which takes 11h 58m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Burgas to Thessaloníki, including transfers.
Burgas to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Burgas Bus, depart from Burgas South station.
The best way to get from Burgas to Thessaloníki is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 12h 2m.
Burgas to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Burgas Bus, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burgas to Thessaloníki is 577 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Burgas to Thessaloníki.
What companies run services between Burgas, Bulgaria and Thessaloníki, Greece?
Smartwings, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burgas South to Thessaloniki train station via Sofia Central Bus Station and Sofia in around 12h 2m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Burgas to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- 1st Class
- €1–2
Train from Burgas to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €4–7
Train from Zaharna Fabrika to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- 1st Class
- €2–3
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Yambol Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Burgas to Yambol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Burgas to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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