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How to get fromSofia to Ithákiby train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Itháki by train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fríkescarferry car ferry
    16h 50m
    €88–135

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry Patra-Kefalonia-Ithaki
    18h 39m
    €43–100

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Vasilikícar car
    2. Take the carferry from Vasilikí to Fríkescarferry car ferry
    9h 14m
    €140–207

  4. Fly, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane plane SOF - EFL
    2. Take the carferry from Sami to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    10h 18m
    €151–278

  5. Bus, car ferry via Volos

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Volos to Patrasbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Patras to Pisaetóscarferry car ferry
    19h 25m
    €72–140

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 50m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Itháki, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Itháki. However, you can take the train to Blagoevgrad, walk to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, take the bus to Serres, take the bus to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, take the bus to Lefkáda, take the bus to Vasiliki, walk to Vasilikí, take the car ferry to Fríkes, then take the taxi to Itháki. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sofia to Itháki via Vasilikí and Fríkes in around 9h 14m.

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