There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Platamónas by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983 / ...
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Leptokaryatrain Re
7h 48m€24–53Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Sandanskitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Leptokaryatrain Re
9h 47m€20–32Drive 382.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Platamónascar 382.9 km
4h 33m€70–101Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Katerínibus
- Take the bus from Katerini to Platamonasbus
7h 57m€29–34Bus via Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendilbus
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Platamonasbus
12h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Platamónas is to train and bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Platamónas is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Platamónas. However, there are services departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station and arriving at Platamonas via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Katerini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Sofia and Platamónas is 409 km. The road distance is 382.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Platamónas without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 48m and costs €23 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Sofia to Platamónas, including transfers.
Sofia to Platamónas bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Sofia to Platamónas bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Platamónas is 383 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Sofia to Platamónas.
There are 815+ hotels available in Platamónas.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Platamónas, Central Macedonia, Greece?
You can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Platamonas via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Katerini in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Leptokarya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Leptokarya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 23510 46720
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelpierias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kateríni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- ktelpierias.gr
Bus from Katerini to Platamonas
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- ktelpierias.gr
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- [email protected]
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kyustendil to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Platamonas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
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