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How to get fromPlovdiv to Cycladesby bus, plane, car ferry, train, ferry or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Plovdiv to Cyclades by bus, plane, car ferry, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Santorini

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR)planeSOF - JTR
    6h 45m
    €91–249

  2. Bus, car ferry via Port of Kea

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Athens Karoloubus
    2. Take the bus from Athens Nomismatokopio to Lavriobus
    3. Take the car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Keacarferry
    20h 4m
    €70–89

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Piraeus Port Akti KondilibusCitylines 79
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syroscarferry
    18h 27m
    €96–133

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Plovdiv to SofiatrainRe
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syroscarferry
    18h 48m
    €78–129

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Thessaloniki MonastirioubusCitylines 79
    2. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to SyrosferryBsf
    32h 54m
    €90–183

  6. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Paros National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paros National Airport (PAS)planeSOF - PAS
    8h 50m
    €81–309

  7. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Mykonos

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Mykonos (JMK)planeSOF - JMK
    7h 10m
    €91–189

  8. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Mykonos

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Mykonos (JMK)planeSKG - JMK
    10h 34m
    €97–185

  9. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Paros National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Paros National Airport (PAS)planeSKG - PAS
    10h 34m
    €102–215

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Plovdiv to Port of Piraeuscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    14h 8m
    €190–278

Plovdiv to Cyclades by bus, foot, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Cyclades, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Plovdiv to Cyclades. However, you can take the bus to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Syros via Piraeus Port Akti Kondili and Port of Piraeus in around 18h 27m.

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