There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Samothráki by bus, car ferry, train, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
10h 8m€49–75Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Poduyane to Svilengradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
11h 11m€35–56Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry
14h 5m€77–139Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Port of Alexandroupoliscar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
6h 22m€79–119Bus, car ferry via Kavála
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
11h 39m€57–88Bus, car ferry via Myrina
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrinacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry
14h 21m€105–214Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, car ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane SOF - AXD
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
9h 6m€104–187Fly to Limnos, car ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Limnos (LXS)plane SOF - LXS
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry
11h 48m€88–208
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Samothráki is to train and car ferry which costs €35 - €60 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Samothráki is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 22m and costs €75 - €120.
The distance between Sofia and Samothráki is 527 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Samothráki without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 10h 8m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Sofia to Samothráki, including transfers.
There are 129+ hotels available in Samothráki.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Samothráki, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Sofia to Samothráki. However, you can take the bus to Dupnitsa, take the bus to Serres, take the bus to Alexandroupoli, walk to Port of Alexandroupolis, take the car ferry to Samothraki, then take the taxi to Samothráki. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poduyane to Samothráki via Svilengrad, Ormenio, Alexandroupoli Port, Port of Alexandroupolis, and Samothraki in around 11h 11m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limnos via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limnos via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Poduyane to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- 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 Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hellenicseaways.gr
Ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–55
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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