There are 5 ways to get from Lamía to Bulgaria by bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lamia Nea Rumeli to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 80 / ...
8h 45m$35–55Drive 539.3 km
- Drive from Lamía to Sofiacar 539.3 km
6h 47m$114–164Train, fly
- Take the train from Lianokladi to Athenstrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ATH - SOF
8h 54m$91–213Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
9h 47m$55–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Lianokladi to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983 / ...
9h 57m$42–83
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lamía to Bulgaria is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lamía to Bulgaria 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 Bulgaria is 603 km. The road distance is 539.3 km.
The best way to get from Lamía to Bulgaria without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $35 - $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 Bulgaria bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Lamia Nea Rumeli station.
Lamía to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lamía to Bulgaria is 539 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Lamía to Bulgaria.
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What companies run services between Lamía, Greece and Bulgaria?
Citylines operates a bus from Lamia Nea Rumeli to Sofia Serdica Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Lianokladi to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Lianokladi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Lamia Nea Rumeli to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Citylines
- 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
- $28–32
- Schedules at
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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