There are 10 ways to get from Greek Islands to Bulgaria by unknown, plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel to Athens International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
best- Walk from Greek Islands to Athens-Airport-ATHunknown
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ATH - SOF
3h 12mTravel, car ferry, train, bus
- Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983
15h 54mTravel, car ferry, bus
- Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
17h 44mTravel, car ferry, train, bus via Sandanski
- Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sandanskibus
- Take the train from Sandanski to Sofiatrain Ic
17h 46mTravel to Athens International Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Walk from Greek Islands to Athens-Airport-ATHunknown
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ATH - VAR
3h 39mTravel to Athens International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Walk from Greek Islands to Athens-Airport-ATHunknown
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
5h 42mTravel, car ferry, car ferry to Mykonos, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Sifnos to Mykonoscarferry
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane JMK - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
12h 36mTravel, car ferry, bus via Sofia Central Bus Station
- Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
21h 2mTravel, car ferry, bus via Kavála
- Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Lavriocarferry
- Take the carferry from Lavrio to Kavalacarferry
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
26h 3mTravel, car ferry, drive
- Walk from Greek Islands to Port of Serifosunknown
- Take the carferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Sofiacar
12h 32m
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Greek Islands and Bulgaria is 603 km.
The best way to get from Greek Islands to Bulgaria without a car is to travel and car ferry and train and bus which takes 15h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Greek Islands to Bulgaria, including transfers.
There are 2258+ hotels available in Bulgaria.
What companies run services between Greek Islands, Greece and Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Greek Islands to Bulgaria. However, you can travel to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, then take the subway to Sofia Serdica. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Greek Islands to Serdika via Port of Serifos, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Athens, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki train station, Sofia, and Central Station in around 15h 54m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Mykonos to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Sifnos to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Lavrio to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–480
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Serifos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Seajets
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