There are 6 ways to get from Níkiti to Sofia by car, bus, train, plane, or shuttle
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Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Níkiti to Serrescar
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
6h 34m$41–60Drive 353.3 km
- Drive from Níkiti to Sofiacar 353.3 km
5h 6m$75–107Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Níkiti to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SKG - SOF
8h 23m$108–219Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Níkiti to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
11h 11m$77–117Bus
- Take the bus from Níkiti to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikisbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983 / ...
8h 13m$41–86Drive to Kavala International Airport, fly
- Drive from Níkiti to Kavala International Airport (KVA)car
- Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KVA - SOF
9h 38m$190–328
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Níkiti to Sofia is to drive and bus and train which costs $40 - $60 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Níkiti to Sofia is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Níkiti to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Níkiti and arriving at Sofia via Thessaloniki train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Níkiti and Sofia is 380 km. The road distance is 353.3 km.
The best way to get from Níkiti to Sofia without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Níkiti to Sofia, including transfers.
Níkiti to Sofia bus services, operated by KTEL Chalkidikis, depart from Níkiti station.
Níkiti to Sofia bus services, operated by KTEL Chalkidikis, arrive at Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Níkiti to Sofia is 353 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Níkiti to Sofia.
There are 2300+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Níkiti, Greece and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Níkiti to Sofia via Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis, Nea Elvetia, Thessaloniki New Station, and Thessaloniki train station in around 8h 13m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sofia Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Blagoevgrad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $3–4
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- +30 2310 316555
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-chalkidikis.gr
Bus from Níkiti to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://ktel-chalkidikis.gr/en/index.html
Bus from Níkiti to Thessaloniki KTEL Chalkidikis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://ktel-chalkidikis.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- + 381 011 7555 675
- [email protected]
- Website
- axiostravel.com
Shuttle from Níkiti to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://axiostravel.com/en/
- Adult
- $73
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
- 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
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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