There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Fanári by train, bus, taxi, car, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
9h 13m€54–73Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Paleofarsalostrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Paleofarsalos to Fanáritaxi
11h 50m€81–113Drive 499.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Fanáricar 499.2 km
6h 12m€94–135Fly, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SOF - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
10h 39m€114–259Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Stationbus Citylines 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Karditsabus
11h 6mBus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Stationbus Citylines 79
- Take the bus from Volos to Karditsabus
12h 16m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Fanári is to train and bus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Fanári is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Fanári. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Fanari Karditsas via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Karditsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Sofia and Fanári is 552 km. The road distance is 499.2 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Fanári without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 13m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Sofia to Fanári, including transfers.
Sofia to Fanári bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Sofia to Fanári bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Fanári is 499 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Sofia to Fanári.
There are 926+ hotels available in Fanári.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Fanári, Thessaly, Greece?
You can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Fanari Karditsas via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Karditsa in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- 1st Class
- €2–3
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Serres to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Paleofarsalos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +30 24310 73130
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Trikala
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- KTEL Trikala
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- KTEL Trikala
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 24410 21411
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Karditsas
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Karditsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- KTEL Karditsas
Bus from Volos to Karditsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- KTEL Karditsas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Koukoulios Georgios K.
- Phone
- +30 6932196602
Taxi Farsalon
- Phone
- +30 2491024750
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