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How to get fromBudapest to Samothrákiby plane, car ferry, bus, train, night train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Budapest to Samothráki by plane, car ferry, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)planeBUD - AXD
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
    9h 38m
    €135–219

  2. Bus, car ferry via Sofia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Dramabus
    3. Take the bus from Drama to Alexandroupoli Portbus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
    25h 55m
    €75–109

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrinacarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry
    25h 18m

  4. Train, night train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to VideletrainIr
    2. Take the night train from Videle to Svilengradnighttrain
    3. Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli PorttrainRe
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
    27h 6m
    €182–259

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Budapest to Port of Alexandroupoliscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
    13h 33m
    €213–304

  6. Bus, car ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrinacarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry
    27h 11m
    €164–328

  7. Bus, car ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Katerínibus
    2. Take the bus from Kateríni to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
    27h 15m

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Samothráki, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Budapest to Samothráki. However, you can take the bus to Budapest Airport, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) airport, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD), drive to Port of Alexandroupolis, take the car ferry to Samothraki, then drive to Samothráki. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Samothráki via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki New Station, Dimokratias, Port of Thessaloniki, Port of Myrina, and Samothraki in around 25h 18m.

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