What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Rupite?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Rupite is to train which costs $35 - $60 and takes 9h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Rupite?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Rupite is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs $120 - $190.

How far is it from Athens to Rupite?

The distance between Athens and Rupite is 639 km. The road distance is 604.3 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Rupite without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Rupite without a car is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $27 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Rupite?

It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Athens to Rupite, including transfers.

Train or bus from Athens to Rupite?

The best way to get from Athens to Rupite is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $80 and takes 9h 40m.

Can I drive from Athens to Rupite?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Rupite is 604 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Athens to Rupite.

Where can I stay near Rupite?

There are 343+ hotels available in Rupite.

Athens to Rupite - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Rupite by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Strymonastrain Re
9h 22m
$38–56
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sandanskibus N980
9h 40m
$27–76
Drive 604.3 km
1. Drive from Athens to Rupitecar 604.3 km
6h 57m
$127–183
Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ATH - SKG
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
3. Drive from Rodopolis to Rupitecar
7h 8m
$85–179
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Serresbus
2. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Muletarovotrain
11h 39m
$60–84
Fly to Sofia Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ATH - SOF
2. Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Rupitetrain
9h 48m
$76–200

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

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Distance: 639.2 km
Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Rupite, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Athens to Rupite via Thessaloniki and Strymonas in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Rupite via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki train station, and Sandanski in around 9h 40m.

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