What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Lamía?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Lamía is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Lamía?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Lamía is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs €95 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Lamía?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station station and arriving at Lamia Nea Rumeli. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Sofia to Lamía?

The distance between Sofia and Lamía is 546 km. The road distance is 535.7 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Lamía without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Lamía without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs €30 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Lamía?

The bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Lamia Nea Rumeli takes 8h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Lamía bus from?

Sofia to Lamía bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.

Where does the Sofia to Lamía bus arrive?

Sofia to Lamía bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Lamia Nea Rumeli station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Lamía?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Lamía is 536 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Sofia to Lamía.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Lamía?

Book your Sofia to Lamía bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lamía?

There are 103+ hotels available in Lamía.

Sofia to Lamía - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Lamía by bus, car, or train

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Lamia Nea Rumelibus Citylines 39 / ...
8h 30m
€30–45
Drive 535.7 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Lamíacar 535.7 km
6h 57m
€100–144
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983 / ...
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Lianokladitrain Ic
9h 24m
€37–66
Bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Stationbus
11h 44m
€68–72

Sofia to Lamía by bus and train

17Weekly Services

9h 24mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 545.5 km
Duration: 8h 30m

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

Citylines operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Lamia Nea Rumeli once daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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