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How to get fromSunny Beach (Station) to Athensby shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunny Beach (Station) to Athens by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VAR - ATH
    7h 45m
    €169–395

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sunny Beach to Yambolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yambol Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus bus Citylines 79
    22h 5m
    €69–97

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sunny Beach to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus 983
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    17h 9m
    €88–152

  4. Drive  1,071.4 km

    1. Drive from Sunny Beach (Station) to Athenscar car 1,071.4 km
    12h 15m
    €202–291

  5. Bus to Istanbul, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sunny Beach to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    12h 2m

  6. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Sunny Beach to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus bus Citylines 79 / ...
    17h 50m
    €87–127

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sunny Beach Bus Station to Kırklareli Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kırklareli to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Athensbus bus
    21h 14m
    €100–150

Varna Airport (VAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Sunny Beach (Station), Bulgaria and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Sunny Beach to Athens Karolou via Sofia Central Bus Station and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 17h 50m.

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