There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Trípoli by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Athens International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Trípolicar
5h 43m€84–172Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kalamatabus
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Trípolibus
18h 54m€47–67Train, 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 Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Tripolibus
14h 28m€56–88Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the train from Athens to Zevgolateio Korinthiastrain Re
- Take the taxi from Zevgolateio Korinthias to Trípolitaxi
16h 28m€154–213Drive 840.9 km
- Drive from Sofia to Trípolicar 840.9 km
10h 33m€151–219Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane SOF - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Trípolibus
10h 9m€82–195Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983 / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Tripolibus
15h 6m€67–109Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus Citylines 79 / ...
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tripolibus
15h 41m€61–82
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Trípoli is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Trípoli is to fly and drive which takes 5h 43m and costs €80 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Trípoli. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Tripoli via Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
The distance between Sofia and Trípoli is 728 km. The road distance is 840.9 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Trípoli without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 28m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Sofia to Trípoli, including transfers.
Sofia to Trípoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sofia station.
Sofia to Trípoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thessaloniki train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Trípoli is 841 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Sofia to Trípoli.
There are 161+ hotels available in Trípoli.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Trípoli, Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a bus from Sofia to Tripoli via Thessaloniki train station and Thessaloniki in around 15h 6m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- 1st Class
- €2–3
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Serres to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Zevgolateio Korinthias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- 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
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
- Phone
- +30 2710 222 560
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Arkadias
Bus from Isthmos to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- KTEL Arkadias
Bus from Thessaloniki to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- KTEL Arkadias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- KTEL Arkadias
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Trípoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Trípoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Entaxi
- Phone
- +30 2741 082100
Korinthos Taxi Transfers & Excursions
- Phone
- +30 697 730 3434
- Website
- korinthos-transfers.com
Radio Taxi Korinthou
- Phone
- +30 274 107 3000
Mycenae Taxi Tours
- Phone
- +30 694 643 1726
- Website
- mycenaetaxitours.com
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