There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Platamónas by bus, car, or train
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 Katerínibus
- Take the bus from Katerini to Platamonasbus
7h 57m€29–34Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983 / ...
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Leptokaryatrain Re
8h 3m€24–49Drive 382.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Platamónascar 382.9 km
4h 32m€74–106Bus, train via Sofia Serdika
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Leptokaryatrain Re
8h 12m€46–51Train, 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 Katerínibus
- Take the bus from Katerini to Platamonasbus
8h 26m€31–40
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Platamónas is to bus which costs €28 - €35 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Platamónas is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €70 - €110.
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 398 km. The road distance is 382.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Platamónas without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs €28 - €35.
It takes approximately 7h 57m 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 32m to drive from Sofia to Platamónas.
There are 535+ 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
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Leptokarya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Leptokarya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
- 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
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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
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