There are 6 ways to get from Bulgaria to Chios by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sofia Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane SOF - JKH
7h 36m€86–298Bus, ferry via Bursa
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Konakoğlu rest stationbus
- Take the bus from Konakoğlu rest station to Çeşme bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
20h 47m€56–107Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Kavalacar
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Mesta Chioscarferry
16h 41m€233–472Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane OTP - JKH
10h 9m€113–261Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Chiosferry Bsf
18h 42m€106–241Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Mesta Chioscarferry
20h 24m€205–431
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chios Airport (JKH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Chios is to bus and ferry via Bursa which costs €55 - €110 and takes 20h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Chios is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €85 - €300.
The distance between Bulgaria and Chios is 555 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Chios without a car is to bus and ferry via Bursa which takes 20h 47m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Bulgaria to Chios, including transfers.
There are 1150+ hotels available in Chios.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Chios, Greece?
Sky Express, Bulgaria Air, and Aegean Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Chios Airport (JKH) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Sofia Airport to Chios Airport via Athens, Mytilini
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €30–45
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Bursa bus station to Konakoğlu rest station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Konakoğlu rest station to Çeşme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kavala to Mesta Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–380
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Kavala to Mesta Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–380
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Port of Cesme to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- Turyol
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kavala to Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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