There are 6 ways to get from Plovdiv to Parthenon by bus, plane, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Sofia Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
6h 28m€70–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Athens Karoloubus Citylines 79
15h 9m€30–75Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
14h 49m€40–98Drive 784.2 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Parthenoncar 784.2 km
11h 8m€140–202Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Plovdiv to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OTP - ATH
10h 23m€289–515Bus #2
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Athens Karoloubus Citylines 79
15h 17m€34–75
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Parthenon is to bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Parthenon is to bus and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €70 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plovdiv Hristo Botev and arriving at Athens Karolou. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Parthenon is 703 km. The road distance is 784.2 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Parthenon without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 14h 49m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Plovdiv to Parthenon, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Parthenon bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Parthenon bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Thessaloniki, Monastiriou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Parthenon is 784 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Plovdiv to Parthenon.
There are 6235+ hotels available in Parthenon.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Parthenon, Attica, Greece?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Parthenon via Thessaloniki, Monastiriou, Thessaloniki Monastiriou, and Athens Karaiskaki Square in around 14h 49m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport via Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- info@ktelthes.gr
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Plovdiv to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–350
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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