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Rethymno to Sofia

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Three ways to Travel from Rethymno to Sofia

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Cheapest
By car (1 142 km)
20 h 43 min
1142 km.
from $62
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Rideshare
20 h 43 min
1142 km.
from $14.90
Bus, Plane
9 h 58 min
820 km.
from $293.22

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Chania International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$25.00–$163.04
Plane from Chania International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$45.65–$456.52
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$46.74–$521.74

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$195.65
Plane from Chania International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$228.26
Plane from Chania International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$434.78
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to International
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$532.61

Bulgaria Air

Website:
air.bg/en/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$195.65

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Chania International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$597.83
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to International
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 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 Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$19.57
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$19.57

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

Kaleia

Phone:
+359 894 77 44 02
Email:
Website:
kaleiatravel.com/
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Crete Taxi Transfers

Phone:
+30 693-724-9486
Email:
Website:
cretetaxitransfers.gr/
Bus from Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$76.09–$173.91

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A

Phone:
2821 091288
Email:
Website:
e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Rethymno to Chania
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$7.61
Bus from Chania to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$59.78–$86.96

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Email:
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Rethymno to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.61–$13.04
Bus from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$130.43

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.55–$29.35
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.02–$9.55

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Petrich to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.89–$8.70

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Email:
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Rethymno to Port
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$86.96–$228.26

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Email:
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Kavala
Ave. Duration:
26h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$81.52–$163.04

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Rethymno to Sofia is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 27h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rethymno to Sofia is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $108.70 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Rethymno and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Rethymno to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Rethymno and arriving at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop via Heraklion and Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.

How far is it from Rethymno to Sofia?

The distance between Rethymno and Sofia is 930 km.

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

The best way to get from Rethymno to Sofia without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 18h 46m and costs $119.57 - $304.35 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Rethymno to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rethymno to Sofia bus from?

Rethymno to Sofia bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Rethymno station.

Where does the Rethymno to Sofia bus arrive?

Rethymno to Sofia bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Heraklion Central Station.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

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