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How to get fromSkópelos to Sofiaby car ferry, car, bus, train, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Skópelos to Sofia by car ferry, car, bus, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Skópelos to Port of Thessalonikicarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Thessaloniki to Sofiacar car
    7h 11m
    $157–327

  2. Car ferry, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Skópelos to Skiathoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane JSI - SOF
    5h 57m
    $79–204

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Skópelos to Port of Thessalonikicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus bus 983 / ...
    9h 50m
    $116–287

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Skópelos to Port of Thessalonikicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    12h 59m
    $121–275

  5. Car ferry, bus via Sofia Serdika

    1. Take the carferry from Skópelos to Port of Thessalonikicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdikabus bus
    9h 59m
    $122–277

  6. Hydrofoil, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Glossa to Port of Volosferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 80
    12h 33m
    $79–165

Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 506.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Skópelos, Thessaly, Greece and Sofia, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Skópelos to Sofia. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Thessaloniki then drive to Sofia. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Skópelos to Sofia via Thessaloniki, Dimokratias, Thessaloniki New Station, and Thessaloniki train station in around 9h 50m.

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