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How to get fromAthens to Rupiteby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikitrainIc
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to StrymonastrainRe
    9h 22m
    $39–57
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sandanski Bus StationbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670 / ...
    10h 40m
    $40–56
  3. Drive 595.4 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Rupitecar595.4 km
    7h 8m
    $125–181
  4. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeATH - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
    3. Drive from Rodopolis to Rupitecar
    7h 7m
    $81–181
  5. Bus via Petrich Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Athens to SandanskibusN983
    12h 28m
    $63–88
  6. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeATH - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Rupitetrain
    9h 19m
    $85–203

Athens to Rupite by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Athens to Sandanski Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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