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How to get fromSofia to Íosby plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, car, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Sofia to Íos by plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane plane SOF - PAS
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    10h 49m
    €205–307

  2. Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane plane SOF - JNX
    2. Take the carferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    19h 10m
    €87–299

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus Citylines 79
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    18h 2m
    €132–251

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kavala to Syrosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the ferry from Syros to Iosferry ferry Bsf
    34h 29m
    €202–471

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sofia to Port of Rafinacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    13h 40m
    €205–310

  6. Fly to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane SOF - JTR
    2. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    8h 34m
    €105–224

  7. Fly to Mykonos, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Mykonos (JMK)plane plane SOF - JMK
    2. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    11h 7m
    €112–229

  8. Fly to Milos Island National Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane plane SOF - MLO
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Milos to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    10h 52m
    €207–346

  9. Fly to Athens International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SOF - ATH
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    10h 37m
    €119–250

  10. Bus, car ferry via Páros

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    18h 22m
    €124–240

  11. 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 bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Pireausbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    6. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry car ferry
    19h 11m
    €103–254

Sofia to Íos by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration34h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Sofia to Íos. However, you can take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Paros National Airport (PAS), take the taxi to Paros, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Port of Ios via Piraeus Port Akti Kondili and Port of Piraeus in around 18h 2m.

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