There are 9 ways to get from Sofia to Lefkáda by bus, car, plane, ferry, train, or car ferry
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 Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Stationbus Citylines 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
12h 10m€57–87Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane SOF - CFU
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkádabus
9h 31m€48–196Drive 647.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Lefkádacar 647.9 km
7h 46m€120–174Fly to Kefalonia Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane SOF - EFL
- Take the ferry from Sami to Lefkádaferry
11h 8m€128–234Train, bus
- 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 Lefkádabus
12h 38m€59–93Bus via Preveza
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Prevezabus
15h 4m€82–110Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane SOF - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus
12h 51m€100–314Fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus
11h 26m€107–216Fly to Preveza Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane SOF - PVK
8h 17m€93–215
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Lefkáda is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Lefkáda is to drive which takes 7h 46m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Lefkáda. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Lefkáda via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Sofia and Lefkáda is 654 km. The road distance is 647.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lefkáda without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Sofia to Lefkáda, including transfers.
Sofia to Lefkáda bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Lefkáda is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs €55 - €90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €220 and takes 8h 17m.
Sofia to Lefkáda bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Lefkáda is 648 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Sofia to Lefkáda.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?
You can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Lefkáda via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Preveza Airport (PVK) twice a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Heraklion, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- 1st Class
- €2–3
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Sami to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
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