What is the cheapest way to get from Patras to Sandanski?

The cheapest way to get from Patras to Sandanski is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 12h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Patras to Sandanski?

The fastest way to get from Patras to Sandanski is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs $120 - $180.

Is there a direct bus between Patras and Sandanski?

No, there is no direct bus from Patras to Sandanski. However, there are services departing from Pátra and arriving at Sandanski via Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.

How far is it from Patras to Sandanski?

The distance between Patras and Sandanski is 593 km. The road distance is 590.7 km.

How do I travel from Patras to Sandanski without a car?

The best way to get from Patras to Sandanski without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 1m and costs $60 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Patras to Sandanski?

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Patras to Sandanski, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Patras to Sandanski bus from?

Patras to Sandanski bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Pátra station.

Where does the Patras to Sandanski bus arrive?

Patras to Sandanski bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Blagoevgrad station.

Can I drive from Patras to Sandanski?

Yes, the driving distance between Patras to Sandanski is 591 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Patras to Sandanski.

How do I get a bus ticket from Patras to Sandanski?

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Where can I stay near Sandanski?

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Patras to Sandanski - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Patras to Sandanski by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Patras to Larisabus
2. Take the train from Larissa to Thessalonikitrain Re / ...
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sandanskibus
10h 1m
$60–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pátra to Blagoevgradbus
2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sandanskibus
12h 31m
$31–47
Drive 590.7 km
1. Drive from Patras to Sandanskicar 590.7 km
6h 17m
$124–179
Bus via Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
1. Take the bus from Náfpaktos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sandanskibus N980
13h 33m
$79–119

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Distance: 593 km
Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Sandanski, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Pátra to Sandanski via Blagoevgrad in around 12h 31m.

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