There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Karnobat by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)ATH - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sunny Beach
- Take the bus from Sunny Beach to Karnobat
9h 34mFly to Istanbul, bus
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)ATH - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Silivri Otogar
- Take the bus from Silivri to Burgas West
- Take the bus from Burgas West to Karnobat
14h 37m$74–240Bus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sliven Central Bus StationCitylines 80
- Take the bus from Sliven Bus Station to Karnobat Bus StationUnion Ivkoni
19h 20m$78–103Drive 1,006.3 km
- Drive from Athens to Karnobat1,006.3 km
11h 29m$211–305Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)ATH - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sunny Beach
- Take the bus from Sunny Beach to Karnobat
11h 19mFly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ATH - SAW
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas West
- Take the bus from Burgas West to Karnobat
14h 37m$138–312Bus via Keşan
- Take the bus from Athens to Keşan
- Take the bus from Keşan to Kırklareli
- Take the bus from Kırklareli Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Take the bus from Burgas to Karnobat
19h 28m
Athens to Karnobat by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Karnobat is to bus which costs $75 - $110 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Karnobat is to drive which takes 11h 29m and costs $210 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Karnobat station. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Karnobat Bus Station via Sliven Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
The distance between Athens and Karnobat is 881 km. The road distance is 1006.3 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Karnobat without a car is to bus which takes 19h 20m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Athens to Karnobat, including transfers.
Athens to Karnobat bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
Athens to Karnobat bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sliven Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Karnobat is 1006 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Athens to Karnobat.
There are six+ hotels available in Karnobat.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Karnobat, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Karnobat Bus Station via Sliven Bus Station in around 19h 20m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Sunny Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sunny Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270–380
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sunny Beach to Karnobat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Athens Karolou to Sliven Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sliven Bus Station to Karnobat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Silivri Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Silivri to Burgas West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $12–15
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas West
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–43
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $13–16
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- bourgasbus@abv.bg
- Website
- burgasbus.info
Bus from Burgas West to Karnobat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://burgasbus.info/eng/?cat=1
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Keşan to Kırklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Keşan to Kırklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Keşan to Kırklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 056 844 966
- office@mbus-bg.com
- Website
- mbus-bg.com
Bus from Burgas to Karnobat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- mbus-bg.com
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