How to Travel from
Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia
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Thessaloniki Bus Station, Greece → Sofia, Bulgaria
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia
Composite routes from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia
Cheapest
3 h 9 min
Car
294 km.
from $16
Route Navigator Thessaloniki Bus Station - Sofia
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Continue
72 м
72 м
Turn right onto Γιαννιτσών
Γιαννιτσών, 231 м
231 м
Keep left onto Γιαννιτσών
Γιαννιτσών, 2 km 762 м
2 km 762 м
Continue onto Δενδροποτάμου
Δενδροποτάμου, 1 km 227 м
1 km 227 м
Turn right onto Ωραιοκάστρου
Ωραιοκάστρου, 1 km 372 м
1 km 372 м
Turn right onto Εσωτερική Περιφερειακή Οδός Θεσσαλονίκης
Εσωτερική Περιφερειακή Οδός Θεσσαλονίκης, 151 м
151 м
Continue onto Εσωτερική Περιφερειακή Οδός Θεσσαλονίκης
Εσωτερική Περιφερειακή Οδός Θεσσαλονίκης, 60 м
60 м
Turn left onto Μίκη Θεοδωράκη toward A2, ΕΟ2
Μίκη Θεοδωράκη, A2, ΕΟ2, 9 km 66 м
9 km 66 м
Keep right and take EO12, EO65 toward Κιλκις, Σερρες, Λαγκαδας
Κιλκις, Σερρες, Λαγκαδας, EO12, EO65, 458 м
458 м
Keep left onto Θεσσαλονίκη - Προμαχώνας and drive toward Κιλκις, Σερρες
Θεσσαλονίκη - Προμαχώνας, Κιλκις, Σερρες, 97 km 786 м
97 km 786 м
Continue onto Τελωνείο Προμαχώνα
Τελωνείο Προμαχώνα, 1 km 866 м
1 km 866 м
Continue onto Автомагистрала Струма
Автомагистрала Струма, 40 km 320 м
40 km 320 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 1
112 km 293 м
112 km 293 м
Keep right onto 1 and take 6 toward Перник, Драгичево, София Южна Дъга
Перник, Драгичево, София Южна Дъга, 6, 442 м
442 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto 1, 6
10 km 786 м
10 km 786 м
Turn slight right onto бул. Цар Борис III
бул. Цар Борис III, 10 km 880 м
10 km 880 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto бул. Македония
бул. Македония, 478 м
478 м
Continue onto бул. Македония
бул. Македония, 374 м
374 м
Turn right onto бул. Александър Стамболийски
бул. Александър Стамболийски, 1 km 738 м
1 km 738 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Union Ivkoni
Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$12.74
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$25.48
Citylines
Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
support@citylines.eu
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$28.02
Crazy Holidays
Phone:
+30 2310241545
Email:
crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Thessaloniki to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.95–$70.06
KTEL Serron
Phone:
+30 23210-22822
Email:
ktelserres@gmail.com
Website:
ktelserron.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.46
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.01–$280.23
Turkish Airlines
Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.07–$891.64
Bulgaria Air
Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$229.28
Tarom
Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$331.18
Train operators
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Blagoevgrad to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.95–$8.28
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia?
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia is to bus which costs $17.39 - $23.91 and takes 6h.
What is the fastest way to get from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia?
The fastest way to get from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .
Is there a direct bus between Thessaloniki Bus Station and Sofia?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Sofia. Services depart three times a week. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
How far is it from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia?
The distance between Thessaloniki Bus Station and Sofia is 303 km. The road distance is 294.7 km.
How do I travel from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia without a car?
The best way to get from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia without a car is to bus via Thessaloniki which takes 5h 39m and costs $43.48 - $59.78 .
How long does it take to get from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia?
The bus from Thessaloniki to Sofia takes 5h 30m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Where do I catch the Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia bus from?
Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Bus or fly from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia?
The best way to get from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia is to bus via Thessaloniki which takes 5h 39m and costs $43.48 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $59.78 - $195.65 and takes 6h 58m.
Where does the Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia bus arrive?
Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Can I drive from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia?
Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia.
How do I get a bus ticket from Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia?
Book your Thessaloniki Bus Station to Sofia bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.
Where can I stay near Sofia?
There are 1944+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.84 per night.
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