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

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There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Kálymnos by bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry via Istanbul

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    1. Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from D-Marin Turgutreis Marina to Port of Kalymnosferry ferry
    22h 31m
    €43–105

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    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 train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry ferry Bsf
    26h 45m
    €118–244

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kavala to Karlovasiferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Karlovasi to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    28h 29m
    €187–426

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Port of Bodrumcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    14h 2m
    €174–267

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus Citylines 79
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry ferry Bsf
    24h 17m
    €112–221

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeusbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    30h 43m
    €220–390

  7. Fly to Kalymnos

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane plane SOF - JKL
    15h 24m
    €108–367

  8. Fly to Kos, ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kos (KGS)plane plane SOF - KGS
    2. Take the ferry from Mastichari to Port of Kalymnosferry ferry
    10h 12m
    €87–272

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kalymnos (JKL) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration19h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,307.9 km
  • Duration: 22h 31m

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

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Olympic Air fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kalymnos (JKL) once daily.

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