There are 6 ways to get from Thívai to Sofia by taxi, plane, train, bus, 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.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Thívai to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ATH - SOF
3h 4m$179–291Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Thiva to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus 983 / ...
9h 42m$50–95Train, bus via Blagoevgrad
- Take the train from Thiva to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain Re
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
12h 50m$55–83Drive 675.6 km
- Drive from Thívai to Sofiacar 675.6 km
8h 1m$142–205Train, bus via Sofia Serdika
- Take the train from Thiva to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdikabus
9h 51m$56–85Bus
- Take the bus from Thívai to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 80 / ...
15h 29m$62–90
Thívai to Sofia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thívai to Sofia is to train and bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Thívai to Sofia is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $170 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Thívai to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Thívai and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Station via ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιων and Athens Karolou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
The distance between Thívai and Sofia is 644 km. The road distance is 675.6 km.
The best way to get from Thívai to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Thívai to Sofia, including transfers.
Thívai to Sofia bus services, operated by KTEL Thivas, depart from Thívai station.
Thívai to Sofia bus services, operated by KTEL Thivas, arrive at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thívai to Sofia is 676 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Thívai to Sofia.
There are 2298+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Thívai, Central Greece and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Thívai to Sofia Serdica Bus Station via Athens - KTEL Liosion Street, ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιων, Στουρναρη, and Athens Karolou in around 15h 29m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thiva to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thiva to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thiva to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Blagoevgrad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sofia Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 22620 27512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelthivas.gr
Bus from Thívai to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- ktelthivas.gr
- Phone
- +30 22610 28336
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktellivadias.gr
Bus from Thívai to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ktellivadias.gr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $110–150
George Sfyrlas Taxi
- Phone
- +30 697 085 4530
Piazza Taxi Bus Station
- Phone
- +30 2221 089300
- Website
- radiotaxichalkida.gr
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