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How to get fromAthens to Yambolby bus, car, plane, train, or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Yambol by bus, car, plane, train, or night train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 80 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Yambol Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 6
    16h 30m
    $72–95

  2. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ATH - OTP
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Yamboltrain train
    10h 46m
    $62–182

  3. Drive  959.9 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Yambolcar car 959.9 km
    11h 13m
    $202–291

  4. Fly to Varna Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane ATH - VAR
    2. Take the train from Varna to Yamboltrain train
    10h 5m
    $163–376

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 80 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Yamboltrain train Re / ...
    17h 19m
    $69–93

  6. Bus, train via Plovdiv

    1. Take the bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus Citylines 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Plovdiv to Yamboltrain train Re / ...
    17h 49m
    $63–84

  7. Bus, train via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Plovdivbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plovdiv to Yamboltrain train Re / ...
    17h 53m
    $79–128

  8. Fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Yamboltrain train
    10h 7m
    $76–189

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,116.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Yambol Bus Station via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 16h 30m.

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