There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Glífa by bus, car, plane, or train
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 Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Stationbus Citylines 79
- Take the bus from Volos to Glyfabus
10h 10m€36–82Drive 532.5 km
- Drive from Sofia to Glífacar 532.5 km
6h 10m€97–140Fly, drive
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Glífacar
6h 50m€104–198Train, bus via Thessaloníki
- 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 Volosbus
- Take the bus from Volos to Glyfabus
11h 3m€49–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Volos KTEL Magnisiasbus
- Take the bus from Volos to Glyfabus
12h 5m€45–75
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Glífa is to train and bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Glífa is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Glífa. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Glyfa via Volos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Sofia and Glífa is 565 km. The road distance is 532.5 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Glífa without a car is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Sofia to Glífa, including transfers.
Sofia to Glífa bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Sofia to Glífa bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Glífa is 533 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Sofia to Glífa.
There are 478+ hotels available in Glífa.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Glífa, Central Greece?
You can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Glyfa via Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station and Volos in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- 1st Class
- €2–3
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Volos KTEL Magnisias
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Volos to Glyfa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Glyfa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Glyfa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
- 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
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