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Sofia to Heraklion

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Three ways to Travel from Sofia to Heraklion

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By car (1 126 km)
21 h 17 min
1126 km.
from $61
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Rideshare
21 h 17 min
1126 km.
from $14.69
Bus, Plane
6 h 22 min
833 km.
from $310.33

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$46.74–$521.74
Plane from Sofia Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$28.26–$184.78

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$65.22–$163.04
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$532.61
Plane from Sofia Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$228.26

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$228.26

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$51.09–$489.13

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$35.87

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$20.65
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.61–$13.04

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$51.09–$70.65

Traventuria

Phone:
+359 2 493 0191
Email:
Website:
traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Alexander Nevski Cathedral to Dupnitsa
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74

Crete Taxi Transfers

Phone:
+30 693-724-9486
Email:
Website:
cretetaxitransfers.gr/
Bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$141.30–$282.61

KTEL Serron

Phone:
+30 23210-22822
Email:
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 Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Email:
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Email:
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Athinios Port to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$119.57

Fast Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4284000
Email:
Website:
fastferries.com.gr/
Other from Athinios Port to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.70–$130.43

Golden Star Ferries

Phone:
+30 212 222 4000
Email:
Website:
goldenstarferries.gr/en/
Other from Port of Rafina to Athinios
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Heraklion?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Heraklion is to bus which costs $51.09 - $70.65 and takes 23h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Heraklion?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Heraklion is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Heraklion?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdika Bus Station station and arriving at Heraklion Central Bus Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 23h 30m.

How far is it from Sofia to Heraklion?

The distance between Sofia and Heraklion is 850 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Heraklion without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Heraklion without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 22h and costs $103.26 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Heraklion?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Sofia to Heraklion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Heraklion bus from?

Sofia to Heraklion bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdika Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Sofia to Heraklion?

The best way to get from Sofia to Heraklion is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $65.22 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $51.09 - $70.65 and takes 23h 30m.

Where does the Sofia to Heraklion bus arrive?

Sofia to Heraklion bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Heraklion Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Heraklion?

It is currently 18:48 at both, Sofia and Heraklion.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Heraklion?

Book your Sofia to Heraklion bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Heraklion?

There are 2537+ hotels available in Heraklion. Prices start at $50.90 per night.
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