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How to get fromMalta to Sandanskiby plane, bus or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Malta to Sandanski by plane, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeMLA - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Sandanskibus
    6h 36m
    $94–222

  2. Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
    2. Take the busferry from Scicli to Vlorëbusferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloníkibus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sandanski Bus Stationbus
    42h 7m

  3. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeMLA - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sandanski Bus Stationbus
    6h 44m
    $111–258

  4. Fly to Kavala International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)planeMLA - KVA
    2. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sandanski Bus Stationbus
    15h 7m
    $115–337

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
    2. Take the busferry from Scicli to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sandanski Bus Stationbus
    44h 20m

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Malta and Sandanski, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Malta to Sandanski. However, you can take the taxi to Malta-Airport-MLA airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, take the bus to Dupnitsa Bus Station, then take the bus to Sandanski. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar to Sandanski Bus Station via Bombi 4, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Scicli, Vlorë, Vlore , station, and Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop in around 42h 7m.

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