There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Mani Peninsula by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, 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
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Areópolibus
15h 34m€78–113Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Sofia to Sandanskitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the train from Athens to Korinthostrain Re
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Gýtheiobus
- Take the taxi from Gýtheio to Mani Peninsulataxi
19h 23m€113–156Drive 976.6 km
- Drive from Sofia to Mani Peninsulacar 976.6 km
12h 49m€184–266Fly Sofia Airport 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 Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Areópolibus
11h 7m€105–215Train, 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 Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Areópolibus
16h 3m€80–119Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus
- Take the bus from Patras to Spartibus
- Take the bus from Sparti to Gýtheiobus
- Take the taxi from Gýtheio to Mani Peninsulataxi
20h 29m€89–124Bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Kalamata International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane SKG - KLX
- Take the taxi from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Mani Peninsulataxi
10h 39m€232–451Fly Sofia Airport to Chania International Airport, car ferry, taxi
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane SOF - CHQ
- Take the carferry from Kissamos to Kýthiracarferry
- Take the carferry from Kýthira to Neápoliscarferry
- Take the taxi from Neápolis to Mani Peninsulataxi
16h 14m€198–420
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Mani Peninsula is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Mani Peninsula is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 10h 39m and costs €230 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Mani Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Areópoli via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Isthmos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
The distance between Sofia and Mani Peninsula is 1018 km. The road distance is 976.6 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Mani Peninsula without a car is to bus which takes 15h 34m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 15h 34m to get from Sofia to Mani Peninsula, including transfers.
Sofia to Mani Peninsula bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Sofia to Mani Peninsula bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Mani Peninsula is 977 km. It takes approximately 12h 49m to drive from Sofia to Mani Peninsula.
There are 378+ hotels available in Mani Peninsula.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Mani Peninsula, Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Mani Peninsula via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Isthmos, and Areópoli in around 15h 34m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
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
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kissamos to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Seajets
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2733 023400
Taxi Stoupa
- Phone
- +30 697 472 3673
- Website
- taxistoupa.com
Stathmos Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2733 023400
Taxi Stoupa
- Phone
- +30 697 472 3673
- Website
- taxistoupa.com
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
Radiotaxi Patras 18300
- Phone
- +30 261 032 6000
- Website
- taxipatras.gr
Taxi Express Patra
- Phone
- +30 261 045 0000
- Website
- radiotaxipatras.gr
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