How to Travel from
Sofia Airport to Athens Airport
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia Airport to Athens Airport
Composite routes from Sofia Airport to Athens Airport
Cheapest
8 h 23 min
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813 km.
from $44
Fastest
1 h 28 min
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40 м
40 м
Turn right
1 km 558 м
1 km 558 м
Turn left onto Продан Таракчиев
Продан Таракчиев, 139 м
139 м
Turn right onto бул. Христофор Колумб
бул. Христофор Колумб, 1 km 968 м
1 km 968 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Христофор Колумб
бул. Христофор Колумб, 1 km 708 м
1 km 708 м
Keep right
114 м
114 м
Turn slight right onto бул. Асен Йорданов
бул. Асен Йорданов, 1 km 441 м
1 km 441 м
Turn left onto бул. Асен Йорданов
бул. Асен Йорданов, 1 km 894 м
1 km 894 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Д-р Г. М. Димитров
бул. Д-р Г. М. Димитров, 5 km 264 м
5 km 264 м
Turn slight right onto Тодор Каблешков
Тодор Каблешков, 74 м
74 м
Turn right onto Тодор Каблешков
Тодор Каблешков, 4 km 500 м
4 km 500 м
Turn left onto бул. Цар Борис III
бул. Цар Борис III, 16 km 717 м
16 km 717 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto 1
113 km 984 м
113 km 984 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
40 km 443 м
40 km 443 м
Keep left onto Автомагистрала Струма
Автомагистрала Струма, 1 km 74 м
1 km 74 м
Continue onto Θεσσαλονίκη - Προμαχώνας
Θεσσαλονίκη - Προμαχώνας, 23 km 304 м
23 km 304 м
Keep right and drive toward Βαμβακόφυτο, Σιδηρόκαστρο
Βαμβακόφυτο, Σιδηρόκαστρο, 33 м
33 м
Continue
101 м
101 м
Turn left
148 м
148 м
Turn right onto Σερρών - Προμαχώνα
Σερρών - Προμαχώνα, 1 km 300 м
1 km 300 м
Turn right
2 km 92 м
2 km 92 м
Turn right
102 м
102 м
Turn slight right
2 km 594 м
2 km 594 м
Turn sharp left onto Σερρών - Ηράκλειας
Σερρών - Ηράκλειας, 4 km 24 м
4 km 24 м
Continue onto Σερρών - Ηράκλειας
Σερρών - Ηράκλειας, 57 м
57 м
Keep right onto Σερρών - Ηράκλειας
Σερρών - Ηράκλειας, 61 м
61 м
Keep right onto Σερρών - Ηράκλειας
Σερρών - Ηράκλειας, 378 м
378 м
Turn right onto Σκοτούσσα - Αναγέννηση
Σκοτούσσα - Αναγέννηση, 1 km 587 м
1 km 587 м
Turn left
1 km 746 м
1 km 746 м
Turn slight left onto Προβατάς - Νέα Τυρολόη
Προβατάς - Νέα Τυρολόη, 4 km 373 м
4 km 373 м
Turn right and take A25 toward Νιγρίτα, Στρυμωνικό
Νιγρίτα, Στρυμωνικό, A25, 54 km 857 м
54 km 857 м
Keep right onto Θεσσαλονίκη - Προμαχώνας and take A2 toward Αθήνα, Θεσσαλονίκη
Θεσσαλονίκη - Προμαχώνας, Αθήνα, Θεσσαλονίκη, A2, 7 km 473 м
7 km 473 м
Keep left onto Θεσσαλονίκης - Καβάλας
Θεσσαλονίκης - Καβάλας, 2 km 139 м
2 km 139 м
Keep right onto Μίκη Θεοδωράκη and take ΕΟ2 toward Σταυρούπολη
Μίκη Θεοδωράκη, Σταυρούπολη, ΕΟ2, 178 м
178 м
Turn right onto Ισαύρων
Ισαύρων, 88 м
88 м
Turn left onto Ωραιοκάστρου
Ωραιοκάστρου, 2 km 647 м
2 km 647 м
Turn left onto Δενδροποτάμου
Δενδροποτάμου, 3 km 50 м
3 km 50 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 26ης Οκτωβρίου
26ης Οκτωβρίου, 113 м
113 м
Keep right and drive toward Αθήνα
Αθήνα, 1 km 73 м
1 km 73 м
Continue onto Δυτική Είσοδος Θεσσαλονίκης and drive toward Κατερίνη, Αθήνα
Δυτική Είσοδος Θεσσαλονίκης, Κατερίνη, Αθήνα, 151 km 942 м
151 km 942 м
Keep right and take E92, EO1, EO6 toward Λάρισα, Τρίκαλα, Καρδίτσα
Λάρισα, Τρίκαλα, Καρδίτσα, E92, EO1, EO6, 1 km 894 м
1 km 894 м
Keep right and drive toward Νίκαια, Χάλκη
Νίκαια, Χάλκη, 192 м
192 м
Turn right
2 km 348 м
2 km 348 м
Turn left onto Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας
Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας, 19 km 204 м
19 km 204 м
Turn right onto Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 11 м
11 м
Turn left onto Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 1 km 811 м
1 km 811 м
Turn left onto Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 9 м
9 м
Turn right onto Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας
Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας, 14 km 333 м
14 km 333 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Λαρίσης
Λαρίσης, 272 м
272 м
Turn right
1 km 847 м
1 km 847 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Αθηνών
Αθηνών, 1 km 593 м
1 km 593 м
Continue onto Λαμίας
Λαμίας, 325 м
325 м
Continue onto Λαμίας - Φαρσάλων
Λαμίας - Φαρσάλων, 12 km 381 м
12 km 381 м
Turn left onto Λαμίας - Καρδίτσας
Λαμίας - Καρδίτσας, 243 м
243 м
Continue onto Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 9 km 78 м
9 km 78 м
Turn right onto Λεοντάρι - Πουρνάρι
Λεοντάρι - Πουρνάρι, 1 km 769 м
1 km 769 м
Turn sharp left
390 м
390 м
Turn left
3 km 923 м
3 km 923 м
Turn sharp left
1 km 719 м
1 km 719 м
Turn slight left
41 м
41 м
Turn right
135 м
135 м
Turn left
1 km 709 м
1 km 709 м
Keep right
4 km 174 м
4 km 174 м
Keep right
60 м
60 м
Turn left onto Ξυνιάδα - Ομβριακή
Ξυνιάδα - Ομβριακή, 4 km 406 м
4 km 406 м
Turn sharp right onto Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας
Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας, 6 km 514 м
6 km 514 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας
Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας, 405 м
405 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
215 km 833 м
215 km 833 м
Keep right and drive toward Βαρυμπομπη, Αχαρναι
Βαρυμπομπη, Αχαρναι, 306 м
306 м
Turn left onto Ερυθραίας
Ερυθραίας, 1 km 156 м
1 km 156 м
Turn right onto Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου
Ελευθερίου Βενιζέλου, 7 km 652 м
7 km 652 м
Keep right and drive toward Ελευσινα, Μαρκοπουλο, Μαρούσι
Ελευσινα, Μαρκοπουλο, Μαρούσι, 259 м
259 м
At roundabout, take exit 5
3 km 649 м
3 km 649 м
Keep left onto Αττική Οδός and take Α6 toward Μαρκόπουλο, Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος
Αττική Οδός, Μαρκόπουλο, Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος, Α6, 16 km 976 м
16 km 976 м
Keep right and take Α64 toward Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος, Κορωπί
Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος, Κορωπί, Α64, 1 km 626 м
1 km 626 м
Keep left and take Α64 toward Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος
Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος, Α64, 6 km 832 м
6 km 832 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00
Union Ivkoni
Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.61–$13.04
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.70–$15.22
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$21.74
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$51.09
Citylines
Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
support@citylines.eu
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$23.91
Traventuria
Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Email:
info@traventuria.com
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$23.91
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$28.26
KTEL Serron
Phone:
+30 23210-22822
Email:
ktelserres@gmail.com
Website:
ktelserron.gr/
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.78
KTEL Thessalonikis
Phone:
+30 2310 500111
Email:
ktel2310@gmail.com
Website:
ktelthes.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.54
Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$315.22
Bulgaria Air
Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$315.22
Sky Express
Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$65.22–$250.00
Train operators
Hellenic Train
Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.55–$29.35
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH)?
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) is to bus which costs $36.96 - $59.78 and takes 16h 46m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH)?
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $54.35 - $173.91 .
Is there a direct bus between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Athens Airport (ATH)?
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH). However, there are services departing from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop and arriving at Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων via Dupnitsa, Serres, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL (Άθενς, Λεωφόρου Κηφισού - ΚΤΕΛ ΚΗΦΙΣΟΥ). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
How far is it from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH)?
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Athens Airport (ATH) is 530 km. The road distance is 824.5 km.
How do I travel from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) without a car?
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) without a car is to bus and train via Sérres which takes 12h 13m and costs $54.35 - $97.83 .
How long does it take to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH)?
It takes approximately 1h 15m to fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), including transfers and time at the airport.
Where do I catch the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) bus from?
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) bus services, operated by Traventuria, depart from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop station.
Bus or fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH)?
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $54.35 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs $81.52 - $97.83 and takes 12h 47m.
How long is the flight from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH)?
The quickest flight from Sofia Airport Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Where does the Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) bus arrive?
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) bus services, operated by Traventuria, arrive at Dupnitsa Bus Station.
What is the time difference between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Athens Airport (ATH)?
It is currently 07:11 at both, Sofia Airport (SOF) and Athens Airport (ATH).
Can I drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH)?
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH) is 825 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens Airport (ATH).
Which airlines fly from Sofia Airport Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Airport?
Bulgaria Air, Sky Express and Aegean Airlines offer flights from Sofia Airport Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Airport.
Where can I stay near Athens Airport (ATH)?
There are 11739+ hotels available in Athens Airport (ATH). Prices start at $47.72 per night.
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