There are 6 ways to get from Pirot to Greece by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
7h 52m€74–177Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Pirot to Dragomancar
- Take the train from Dragoman to Sofiatrain
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain
- Drive from Petrich to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
16h 8m€48–80Bus
- Take the bus from Čiflik to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Athensbus
15h 12m€62–89Drive 831.2 km
- Drive from Pirot to Athenscar 831.2 km
9h 41m€150–217Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
15h 13m€52–75Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Athensbus
17h 10m€81–84
Pirot to Greece by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pirot to Greece is to bus and train which costs €50 - €75 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Pirot to Greece is to bus and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs €70 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Pirot to Greece. However, there are services departing from Čiflik and arriving at Athens via Niš, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
The distance between Pirot and Greece is 669 km. The road distance is 831.2 km.
The best way to get from Pirot to Greece without a car is to bus which takes 15h 12m and costs €60 - €90.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Pirot to Greece, including transfers.
Pirot to Greece bus services, operated by Nis Ekspres, depart from Čiflik station.
Pirot to Greece bus services, operated by Nis Ekspres, arrive at Niš, Autobuska Stanica station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Pirot. It is currently 9:29 AM in Pirot and 10:29 AM in Greece.
Yes, the driving distance between Pirot to Greece is 831 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Pirot to Greece.
What companies run services between Pirot, Serbia and Greece?
You can take a bus from Čiflik to Athens via Niš, Autobuska Stanica in around 15h 12m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Dragoman to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–7
- 1st Class
- €6–9
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Čiflik to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Sofia to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
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