There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Karianí by train, bus, taxi, or car
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, taxi via Dupnitsa
best- Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the taxi from Serres to Karianítaxi
4h 30m€68–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
9h€36–55Drive 284.8 km
- Drive from Sofia to Karianícar 284.8 km
3h 50m€52–75Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the taxi from Serres to Karianítaxi
4h 45m€66–86
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Karianí is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Karianí is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Karianí. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Kariani via Kavala and Eleftheroupoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Sofia and Karianí is 311 km. The road distance is 284.8 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Karianí without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Dupnitsa which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Sofia to Karianí, including transfers.
Sofia to Karianí bus services, operated by Kaleia, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Karianí bus services, operated by Kaleia, arrive at Kavala Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Karianí is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Sofia to Karianí.
There are 1059+ hotels available in Karianí.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Karianí, Greece?
Kaleia operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- 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
- +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 Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Melitos
- Phone
- +30 2321 063819
Taxi
- Phone
- +30 697 270 4828
Taxi Serres
- Phone
- +30 2321 059100
- Website
- serrestaxi.gr
Melitos
- Phone
- +30 2321 063819
Taxi
- Phone
- +30 697 270 4828
Taxi Serres
- Phone
- +30 2321 059100
- Website
- serrestaxi.gr
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