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How to get fromBurgas to Athensby shuttle, plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Burgas to Athens by shuttle, plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VAR - ATH
    8h 26m
    €169–392

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    18h 18m
    €52–88

  3. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Burgas South to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Athensbus bus
    20h 57m
    €86–97

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Burgas West to Corlubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Çorlu to Sarımsaklıbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Hsw
    28h 17m
    €120–224

  5. Fly from Burgas Airport

    1. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BOJ - ATH
    8h 40m
    €120–160

  6. Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Bucharest Otopeni Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OTP - ATH
    9h 31m
    €285–503

  7. Bus, bus to Istanbul, fly

    1. Take the bus from Burgas West to Silivribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Silivri Otogar to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane IST - ATH
    11h 31m
    €62–169

  8. Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Burgas West to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SAW - ATH
    11h 50m
    €91–395

  9. Train, bus via Blagoevgrad

    1. Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    4. Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    20h 59m
    €52–83

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Burgas West to Corlubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Çorlu to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Athensbus bus
    21h 38m

  11. Drive 1,043.9 km

    1. Drive from Burgas to Athenscar car 1,043.9 km
    11h 53m
    €190–274

Burgas to Athens by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Burgas, Bulgaria and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Burgas South to Athens via Sofia in around 20h 57m. Alternatively, Wizz Air, Israir, and four other airlines fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a week.

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