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Thessaloniki Airport to Sofia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Thessaloniki Airport to Sofia

Composite routes from Thessaloniki Airport to Sofia

Cheapest
3 h 17 min
Car
308 km.
from $16
Fastest
58 min
Plane
Other
8 h 15 min
Bus, Train
242 km.
from $24.62

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

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

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$19.57
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$19.57
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.87

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$21.74
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$23.91

KTEL Serron

Phone:
+30 23210-22822
Email:
Website:
ktelserron.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.78
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$9.78–$14.13

Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$239.13

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:
$163.04–$760.87

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:
$54.35–$195.65

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$282.61

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:
$3.37–$7.07

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia?

The cheapest way to get from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia is to bus which costs $17.39 - $23.91 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia?

The fastest way to get from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $59.78 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki Airport and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia?

The distance between Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) and Sofia is 259 km. The road distance is 313.1 km.

How do I travel from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia without a car?

The best way to get from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $17.39 - $23.91 .

How long does it take to get from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia bus from?

Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia?

The best way to get from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $65.22 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17.39 - $23.91 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia bus arrive?

Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 1944+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.84 per night.
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