There are 5 ways to get from Meteora to Sandanski by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trikala to Larissa
- Take the bus from Larissa to SandanskiN983
8h 10m$36–55Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Trikala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sandanski Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3670 / ...
8h 30m$29–42Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalos
- Take the train from Paleofarsalos to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to RodopolisRe
- Drive from Rodopolis to Sandanski
8h 32m$34–53Drive 359.7 km
- Drive from Meteora to Sandanski359.7 km
4h 4m$76–109Bus via Thessaloníki #2
- Take the bus from Kalabaka to Grevena
- Take the bus from Grevena to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sandanski Bus Station
9h 30m
Meteora to Sandanski by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meteora to Sandanski is to bus via Thessaloníki which costs $29 - $45 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Meteora to Sandanski is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Meteora to Sandanski. However, there are services departing from Kalampáka and arriving at Sandanski via Trikala and Larissa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Meteora and Sandanski is 370 km. The road distance is 359.7 km.
The best way to get from Meteora to Sandanski without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Meteora to Sandanski, including transfers.
Meteora to Sandanski bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, depart from Trikala station.
Meteora to Sandanski bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, arrive at Larissa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meteora to Sandanski is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Meteora to Sandanski.
There are 311+ hotels available in Sandanski.
What companies run services between Meteora, Greece and Sandanski, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Kalampáka to Sandanski via Trikala and Larissa in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Paleofarsalos to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- (+30) 24310 73130
- info@ktel-trikala.gr
- Website
- ktel-trikala.gr
Bus from Trikala to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
Bus from Trikala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Larissa to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sandanski Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 24620 22242
- Website
- ktelgrevenon.gr
Bus from Kalabaka to Grevena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/gre/ticketweb/
Bus from Grevena to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/gre/ticketweb/
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