There are 6 ways to get from Kulata to Athens by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Neo Petritsi to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
8h 51m€31–48Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Neo Petritsi to Thessalonikibus C1635 / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
9h 27m€16–64Drive 575.6 km
- Drive from Kulata to Athenscar 575.6 km
6h 50m€104–150Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the train from Neo Petritsi to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SKG - ATH
6h 34m€65–144Bus
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Athens Lagoumitzibus N983
11h 8m€49–85Train to Sofia Airport, fly
- Take the train from General Todorov to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
8h 40m€75–186
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulata to Athens is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kulata to Athens is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs €65 - €150.
The distance between Kulata and Athens is 620 km. The road distance is 575.6 km.
The best way to get from Kulata to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 11h 8m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Kulata to Athens, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kulata to Athens is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs €16 - €65 and takes 9h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulata to Athens is 576 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Kulata to Athens.
There are 6174+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Kulata, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Athens, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Kulata to Athens via Neo Petritsi and Thessaloniki in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kulata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Neo Petritsi, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Neo Petritsi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from General Todorov to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–11
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Neo Petritsi to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- info@ktelthes.gr
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sandanski to Athens Lagoumitzi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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