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How to get fromSofia to Skópelosby car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Sofia to Skópelos by car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Sofia to Thessalonikicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    7h 20m
    €131–284

  2. Bus, Hydrofoil

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 79
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Glossaferry ferry
    12h 48m
    €68–141

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus 983 / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    9h 49m
    €97–251

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    13h 2m
    €102–242

  5. Bus, car ferry via Sofia Serdika

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdika to Thessaloniki, KTELbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skópeloscarferry car ferry
    9h 58m
    €102–243

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 502.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Skópelos, Thessaly, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Skópelos. However, you can drive to Thessaloniki then take the car ferry to Skópelos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Skópelos via Thessaloniki train station, Thessaloniki New Station, Dimokratias, and Port of Thessaloniki in around 9h 49m.

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