There are 4 ways to get from Lamía to Sofia by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lamia Nea Rumeli to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 80 / ...
8h 45m$40–55Drive 539.3 km
- Drive from Lamía to Sofiacar 539.3 km
6h 47m$114–164Train, bus
- Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983 / ...
9h 50m$43–87Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdikabus
11h 42m$61–79
Lamía to Sofia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lamía to Sofia is to bus which costs $40 - $55 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lamía to Sofia is to drive which takes 6h 47m and costs $110 - $170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lamia Nea Rumeli and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Lamía and Sofia is 603 km. The road distance is 539.3 km.
The best way to get from Lamía to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $40 - $55.
The bus from Lamia Nea Rumeli to Sofia Serdica Bus Station takes 8h 45m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Lamía to Sofia bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Lamia Nea Rumeli station.
Lamía to Sofia bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lamía to Sofia is 539 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Lamía to Sofia.
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What companies run services between Lamía, Greece and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Citylines operates a bus from Lamia Nea Rumeli to Sofia Serdica Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $40–55 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Lianokladi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Lamia Nea Rumeli to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 22310 51345
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
Bus from Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–33
- Schedules at
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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