There are 9 ways to get from Greece to Sozopol by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
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Fly Athens International Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ATH - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopol
8h 38m$180–500Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus Citylines 42 / ...
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Burgastrain Ic
19h 36m$69–91Drive 1,078.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Sozopolcar 1,078.1 km
12h 25m$227–327Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopol
9h 58m$186–432Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane SKG - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
12h 12m$118–264Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Istanbul (IST)plane HER - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
11h 50m$102–254Fly Athens International Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ATH - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
12h 18m$91–242Bus via Keşan
- Take the bus from Athens to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Kırklarelibus
- Take the bus from Kırklareli Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
20h 39m$116–160Bus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sliven Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 80
- Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Sozopol Republikanskabus Union Ivkoni
20h 55m$80–107
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Sozopol is to bus and train which costs $65 - $95 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Sozopol is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 38m and costs $180 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Sozopol via Keşan, Kırklareli Bus Station and Burgas South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
The distance between Greece and Sozopol is 865 km. The road distance is 1078.1 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Sozopol without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 36m and costs $65 - $95.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Greece to Sozopol, including transfers.
Greece to Sozopol bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
Greece to Sozopol bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Keşan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Sozopol is 1078 km. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from Greece to Sozopol.
There are 2495+ hotels available in Sozopol.
What companies run services between Greece and Sozopol, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Athens to Sozopol via Keşan, Keşan, Kırklareli, Kırklareli Bus Station, Burgas Bus Station South, and Burgas South in around 20h 39m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
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