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How to get fromBurgas to Thessalonikiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Burgas to Thessaloniki by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTELbus bus
    12h 16m
    €40–69

  2. Train, bus via Dupnitsa

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 17m
    €39–54

  3. Drive 574.3 km

    1. Drive from Burgas to Thessalonikicar car 574.3 km
    6h 29m
    €104–149

  4. Fly from Burgas Airport

    1. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane BOJ - SKG
    8h 48m
    €136–256

  5. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus 983 / ...
    12h 18m
    €44–82

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Burgas to Yambolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yambol Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus Citylines 79
    15h 21m
    €50–68

  7. Bus to Istanbul, fly

    1. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane IST - SKG
    10h 8m
    €152–277

Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741 km
  • Duration: 12h 16m

What companies run services between Burgas, Bulgaria and Thessaloniki, 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 via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia, and Thessaloniki train station in around 12h 18m.

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