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How to get fromMount Olympus to Sofiaby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Mount Olympus to Sofia by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Litochorotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Litochoro to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus bus 983
    8h 59m
    $124–173

  2. Drive 422.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Olympus to Sofiacar car 422.5 km
    6h 7m
    $89–128

  3. Taxi, train, bus via Blagoevgrad

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Litochorotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Litochoro to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    12h 8m
    $131–166

  4. Taxi, train, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Litochorotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Litochoro to Thessalonikitrain train
    3. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SKG - SOF
    10h 25m
    $188–311

  5. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Katerínitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kateríni to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus bus
    5. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    9h 10m
    $116–144

  6. Taxi, bus via Kateríni

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Litochorotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kateríni to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 9m
    $127–152

  7. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mount Olympus to Olympustaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Olympus to Aristotelous Squarebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdikabus bus
    11h 47m
    $201–236

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 467.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Mount Olympus, Central Macedonia, Greece and Sofia, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Mount Olympus to Sofia. However, you can take the taxi to Litochoro, take the train to Thessaloniki, walk to Thessaloniki train station, then take the bus to Sofia. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Litochoro, take the train to Thessaloniki, take the train to Serres, walk to Serres, take the bus to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, walk to Blagoevgrad, then take the train to Sofia.

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