There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Ýdra by plane, subway, ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, subway, ferry
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydraferry
7h 55m€96–205Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus Citylines 79
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydraferry Hsw
14h 52m€77–111Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydraferry Hsw
14h 5m€78–139Bus, ferry via Kavála
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydraferry Hsw
35h 4m€232–516Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeusbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydracarferry
17h 13m€115–135Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydracarferry
11h 9m€173–255
Sofia to Ýdra by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Ýdra is to bus and ferry which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Ýdra is to fly and subway and ferry which takes 7h 55m and costs €95 - €210.
The distance between Sofia and Ýdra is 671 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Ýdra without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 14h 5m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Sofia to Ýdra, including transfers.
There are 576+ hotels available in Ýdra.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Ýdra, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Sofia to Ýdra. However, you can take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, take the subway to Peiraias, walk to Port Of Piraeus, then take the ferry to Port of Hydra. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia to Port of Hydra via Thessaloniki train station, Thessaloniki, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- 14511
- 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.
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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- 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 Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Citylines
- 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
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–50
- Phone
- +30 210 4295020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpha Lines
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- Alpha Lines
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- Alpha Lines
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- Alpha Lines
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Website
- Alpha Lines
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kavala to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €170–420
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 46 10 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Hydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
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