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How to get fromThessaloníki to Maritsaby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Maritsa by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Maritsataxi taxi
    7h 34m
    $103–133

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Yakorudabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Yakoruda to Maritsataxi taxi
    7h 45m
    $44–67

  3. Drive 273.4 km

    1. Drive from Thessaloníki to Maritsacar car 273.4 km
    4h 38m
    $58–83

  4. Bus, taxi via Sérres

    1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Maritsataxi taxi
    5h 35m
    $98–125

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 393.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Maritsa, Sofia, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Thessaloníki to Maritsa. However, you can take the train to Serres, walk to Serres, take the bus to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, then take the taxi to Maritsa. Alternatively, you can drive from Thessaloníki to Maritsa in around 4h 38m.

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