What is the cheapest way to get from Greece to Shumen?

The cheapest way to get from Greece to Shumen is to train and bus which costs $55 - $95 and takes 21h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greece to Shumen?

The fastest way to get from Greece to Shumen is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 7m and costs $190 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Greece and Shumen?

No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Shumen via Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.

How far is it from Greece to Shumen?

The distance between Greece and Shumen is 740 km. The road distance is 1092.6 km.

How do I travel from Greece to Shumen without a car?

The best way to get from Greece to Shumen without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 19m and costs $70 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Greece to Shumen?

It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Greece to Shumen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greece to Shumen bus from?

Greece to Shumen bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, depart from Athens station.

Where does the Greece to Shumen bus arrive?

Greece to Shumen bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, arrive at Ruse station.

Can I drive from Greece to Shumen?

Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Shumen is 1093 km. It takes approximately 12h 42m to drive from Greece to Shumen.

Where can I stay near Shumen?

There are 66+ hotels available in Shumen.

Greece to Shumen - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Greece to Shumen by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Shumenshuttle
7h 27m
$237–482
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain Re
3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
4. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain
5. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Shumentrain
21h 12m
$59–92
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Pleven Bus Stationbus Citylines 83
2. Take the train from Pleven to Shumentrain 2615 / ...
18h 19m
$71–95
Drive 1,092.6 km
1. Drive from Athens to Shumencar 1,092.6 km
12h 42m
$230–331
Fly Athens International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ATH - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Shumenshuttle
7h 42m
$240–490
Fly Athens International Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ATH - VAR
2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumenshuttle
6h 7m
$195–430
Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane HER - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Shumenshuttle
7h 35m
$246–601
Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
3. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumenshuttle
9h 33m
$171–340
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus
2. Take the bus from Ruse to Shumenbus
19h 36m
$84–87
Bus, train via Stara Zagora
1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 80 / ...
2. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Shumentrain 4660
22h
$77–105

Greece to Shumen by bus and train

3Weekly Services

18h 19mAverage Duration

$71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 740.2 km
Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Greece and Shumen, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Athens to Shumen via Ruse in around 19h 36m.

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