How to Travel from
Athens Airport to Sofia
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Athens Airport, Greece → Sofia, Bulgaria
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Athens Airport to Sofia
Composite routes from Athens Airport to Sofia
Cheapest
9 h 3 min
Car
764 km.
from $42
Other
12 h 37 min
Train, Bus
532 km.
from $61.11
13 h 22 min
Train, bus via Sofia Central Bus Station, Train, bus via Sofia Central Bus Station
532 km.
from $55.96
14 h 12 min
Train, bus via Blagoevgrad, Train, bus via Blagoevgrad
532 km.
from $64.43
Route Navigator Athens Airport - Sofia
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Continue onto Κορωπί - Αεροδρόμιο and drive toward Μακράς Διάρκειας, Ενοικίαση, Τεχνική βάση
Κορωπί - Αεροδρόμιο, Μακράς Διάρκειας, Ενοικίαση, Τεχνική βάση, 1 km 792 м
1 km 792 м
Keep right
1 km 357 м
1 km 357 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
2 km 693 м
2 km 693 м
Turn left onto Σπάτων - Αρτέμιδας
Σπάτων - Αρτέμιδας, 2 km 931 м
2 km 931 м
Keep right onto Δημάρχου Χρήστου Μπέκα
Δημάρχου Χρήστου Μπέκα, 2 km 334 м
2 km 334 м
Turn right onto Σπάτων
Σπάτων, 3 km 47 м
3 km 47 м
Keep right onto ΕΟ87
2 km 848 м
2 km 848 м
Turn left onto Μαραθώνος
Μαραθώνος, 1 km 847 м
1 km 847 м
Keep right and take Α6 toward Ελευσίνα
Ελευσίνα, Α6, 7 km 299 м
7 km 299 м
Keep right and take ΕΟ83 toward Λεωφόρος Κηφισίας, Ολυμπιακό Στάδιο
Λεωφόρος Κηφισίας, Ολυμπιακό Στάδιο, ΕΟ83, 321 м
321 м
Keep right and take ΕΟ83 toward Κηφισιά
Κηφισιά, ΕΟ83, 1 km 2 м
1 km 2 м
Keep left and drive toward Μαρούσι
Μαρούσι, 240 м
240 м
Keep left onto Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας
Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας, 284 м
284 м
Turn left onto Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας
Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας, 455 м
455 м
Turn right onto Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας
Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας, 51 м
51 м
Turn left onto Κηφισίας
Κηφισίας, 3 km 213 м
3 km 213 м
Turn left onto Σαρανταπόρου
Σαρανταπόρου, 79 м
79 м
Turn right onto Στροφυλίου
Στροφυλίου, 341 м
341 м
Turn left onto Χαριλάου Τρικούπη
Χαριλάου Τρικούπη, 11 м
11 м
Keep right onto Ηρώων Πολυτεχνείου
Ηρώων Πολυτεχνείου, 409 м
409 м
Turn right onto 25ης Μαρτίου
25ης Μαρτίου, 208 м
208 м
Turn left onto Σεβδικίου
Σεβδικίου, 324 м
324 м
Turn right onto Αλέξανδρου Παπαναστασίου
Αλέξανδρου Παπαναστασίου, 1 km 664 м
1 km 664 м
Turn right onto Αγ. Σαράντα
Αγ. Σαράντα, 63 м
63 м
Turn sharp left onto Ερυθραίας
Ερυθραίας, 249 м
249 м
Keep right toward A1
A1, 42 km 218 м
42 km 218 м
Keep left onto Αθήνα - Θεσσαλονίκη - Εύζωνοι toward Α1
Αθήνα - Θεσσαλονίκη - Εύζωνοι, Α1, 141 km 938 м
141 km 938 м
Keep right onto Αυτοκινητόδρομος Κεντρικής Ελλάδας and drive toward Karditsa
Αυτοκινητόδρομος Κεντρικής Ελλάδας, Karditsa, 32 km 920 м
32 km 920 м
Keep right
94 м
94 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
47 м
47 м
Turn slight right
163 м
163 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας
Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας, 6 km 625 м
6 km 625 м
Turn sharp left onto Ξυνιάδα - Ομβριακή
Ξυνιάδα - Ομβριακή, 4 km 279 м
4 km 279 м
Turn right
33 м
33 м
Turn left onto Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 4 km 344 м
4 km 344 м
Turn left
1 km 425 м
1 km 425 м
Turn right
24 м
24 м
Turn left
64 м
64 м
Keep right
128 м
128 м
Keep right
3 km 823 м
3 km 823 м
Turn right
390 м
390 м
Turn sharp right onto Λεοντάρι - Πουρνάρι
Λεοντάρι - Πουρνάρι, 1 km 769 м
1 km 769 м
Turn left onto Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 9 km 285 м
9 km 285 м
Keep right onto Λαμία - Λάρισα
Λαμία - Λάρισα, 12 km 396 м
12 km 396 м
Continue onto Λαμίας
Λαμίας, 1 km 858 м
1 km 858 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Αθηνών
Αθηνών, 1 km 922 м
1 km 922 м
Turn left onto Λαρίσης
Λαρίσης, 252 м
252 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας
Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας, 14 km 367 м
14 km 367 м
Turn left onto Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 9 м
9 м
Turn right onto Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 1 km 811 м
1 km 811 м
Turn right onto Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 11 м
11 м
Turn left onto Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας
Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας, 19 km 204 м
19 km 204 м
Turn right onto Οδυσσέα Ελύτη
Οδυσσέα Ελύτη, 2 km 41 м
2 km 41 м
Turn left onto Παράπλευρη Οδός
Παράπλευρη Οδός, 1 km 917 м
1 km 917 м
Keep left and drive toward Θεσσαλονίκη
Θεσσαλονίκη, 151 km 988 м
151 km 988 м
Keep right and drive toward Κεντρική Αγορά, Οδός Πόντου, Εύοσμος
Κεντρική Αγορά, Οδός Πόντου, Εύοσμος, 1 km 630 м
1 km 630 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Εσωτερική Περιφερειακή Οδός Θεσσαλονίκης
Εσωτερική Περιφερειακή Οδός Θεσσαλονίκης, 6 km 868 м
6 km 868 м
Keep right onto Εσωτερική Περιφερειακή Οδός Θεσσαλονίκης
Εσωτερική Περιφερειακή Οδός Θεσσαλονίκης, 415 м
415 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 586 м
1 km 586 м
Turn right onto бул. Княз Александър Дондуков
бул. Княз Александър Дондуков, 122 м
122 м
Keep right onto бул. Цар Освободител
бул. Цар Освободител, 78 м
78 м
Turn sharp left onto бул. Цар Освободител
бул. Цар Освободител, 33 м
33 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia?
The cheapest way to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia is to bus which costs $35.87 - $59.78 and takes 16h 56m.
What is the fastest way to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia?
The fastest way to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $54.35 - $163.04 .
Is there a direct bus between Athens Airport (ATH) and Sofia?
No, there is no direct bus from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia station. However, there are services departing from Αερολιμενασ Αθηνων(Τερμα) and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Piraeus Thesmoforiou Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
How far is it from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia?
The distance between Athens Airport (ATH) and Sofia is 547 km. The road distance is 812.4 km.
How do I travel from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia without a car?
The best way to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 37m and costs $31.52 - $59.78 .
How long does it take to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia?
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia bus from?
Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Piraeus Thesmoforiou Street station.
Bus or fly from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia?
The best way to get from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $54.35 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus via Στ.Συνταγματοσ, which costs $43.48 - $59.78 and takes 13h 47m.
Where does the Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia bus arrive?
Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Can I drive from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia?
Yes, the driving distance between Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia is 812 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Athens Airport (ATH) to Sofia.
Where can I stay near Sofia?
There are 1964+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.43 per night.
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