There are 7 ways to get from Elafonisos to Sofia by car ferry, bus, taxi, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, bus, taxi
best- Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pountacarferry
- Take the bus from Papadianika to Spartibus
- Take the taxi from Sparti to Kalamatataxi
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Sofiabus
21h 55mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pountacarferry
- Drive from Pounta to Sofiacar
13h 3mCar ferry, bus, bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pountacarferry
- Take the bus from Neápolis to Spartibus
- Take the bus from Sparti to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KLX - SOF
13h 47mCar ferry, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pountacarferry
- Take the bus from Neápolis to Peiraiasbus
- Take the bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus
24h 47mCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pountacarferry
- Take the bus from Neápolis to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Pýrgosbus
- Take the bus from Pýrgos to Sofiabus
25h 49mCar ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pountacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthiracarferry
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ATH - SOF
15h 42mCar ferry, car ferry to Chania International Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Elafonisos to Pountacarferry
- Take the car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthiracarferry
- Take the car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamoscarferry
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane CHQ - SOF
13h 40m
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Elafonisos and Sofia is 1136 km.
The best way to get from Elafonisos to Sofia without a car is to car ferry and bus and taxi which takes 21h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 21h 55m to get from Elafonisos to Sofia, including transfers.
There are 2151+ hotels available in Sofia.
What companies run services between Elafonisos, Peloponnese, Greece and Sofia, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Elafonisos to Sofia. However, you can take the car ferry to Pounta, take the taxi to Papadianika, take the bus to Sparti, take the taxi to Kalamata, then take the bus to Sofia. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Elafonisos to Sofia via Pounta in around 13h 3m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
Flights from Chania International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Peiraias to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +302731026441
- info@ktel-lakonias.gr
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Papadianika to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Neápolis to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Kalamata to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Pýrgos to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Sparti to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- info@kythera.gr
- Website
- kythera.gr
Bus from Neápolis to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kythera.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Pireaus to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- ktel@ktelkorinthias.gr
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Neápolis to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- ktelkorinthias.gr
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- ktelias@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Isthmos to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- ktelileias.gr
- Book at
- online.ktelileias.gr
- Phone
- 2734061122
- elafonisosne@gmail.com
- Website
- elafonisosferries.gr
Car ferry from Elafonisos to Pounta
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- elafonisosferries.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 440 2822
- info@tritonferries.gr
- Website
- tritonferries.gr
Car ferry from Neápolis to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–52
- Website
- https://tritonferries.gr/en/
- Passenger
- $15
- Car
- $52
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kýthira to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Kýthira to Kissamos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Tour Taxi Kalamatas
Taxi Kotsis Nikolaos
RadioTaxi-Kalamatas
- Phone
- +30 27210 21112
- Website
- radiotaxi-kalamatas.gr
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