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How to get fromPiraeus to Bulgariaby subway, plane, train, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Piraeus to Bulgaria by subway, plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Subway, fly to Sofia Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    5h 12m
    $71–181

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    12h 15m
    $38–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670 / ...
    14h 45m
    $40–80

  4. Drive 753.4 km

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Sofiacar car 753.4 km
    9h 1m
    $158–229

  5. Subway, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ATH - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    6h 39m
    $180–500

  6. Bus via Στ.Ομονοιασ

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sofiabus bus
    15h 6m
    $81

Piraeus to Bulgaria by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Bulgaria?

Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 14h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.

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