There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Paralía by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátrabus
12h 55m€31–46Drive 743.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Paralíacar 743.7 km
8h 14m€135–194Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
8h 47m€69–150Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane SOF - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
12h 42m€128–262Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane SOF - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus
14h 21m€108–351Fly to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane SOF - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
12h 54m€108–241
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Paralía is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Paralía is to drive which takes 8h 14m and costs €130 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Paralía. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Pátra via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Sofia and Paralía is 753 km. The road distance is 743.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Paralía without a car is to bus which takes 12h 55m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Sofia to Paralía, including transfers.
Sofia to Paralía bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Paralía bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Pátra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Paralía is 744 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Sofia to Paralía.
There are 688+ hotels available in Paralía.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Paralía, Western Greece?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátra twice a week. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 12h 4m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Heraklion, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Sofia Airport to Preveza Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Sofia Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–110
Flights from Sofia Airport to Preveza Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–450
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ano Liosia to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pátra
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Aigio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
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