There are 7 ways to get from Samokov to Greece by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Sofia Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Borovets Bus Stop to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOF - ATH
7h 1m€68–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Samokov to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa Bus Station to Athensbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7 / ...
13h 22m€31–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Samokov to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
12h 30m€33–52Bus, train via Sérres
- Take the bus from Samokov to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the train from Serres to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
13h 11m€36–58Drive 731.6 km
- Drive from Samokov to Athenscar 731.6 km
8h 46m€133–191Bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Samokov to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SKG - ATH
8h 39m€69–172Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Samokov to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad bulevard Sveti Dimitar Solunski bus stop to Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
13h 47m€52–74
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samokov to Greece is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Samokov to Greece is to bus and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs €65 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Samokov to Greece. However, there are services departing from Samokov and arriving at Athens via Dupnitsa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Samokov and Greece is 643 km. The road distance is 731.6 km.
The best way to get from Samokov to Greece without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 30m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Samokov to Greece, including transfers.
Samokov to Greece bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, depart from Samokov station.
Samokov to Greece bus services, operated by Samokov Bus, arrive at Dupnitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samokov to Greece is 732 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Samokov to Greece.
There are 12252+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Samokov, Bulgaria and Greece?
You can take a bus from Samokov to Athens via Dupnitsa and Dupnitsa Bus Station in around 13h 22m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- 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
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Serres to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Borovets Bus Stop to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- samokovtouristcenter@mail.bg
- Website
- samokov-info.com
Bus from Samokov to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
Bus from Samokov to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dupnitsa Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Dupnitsa Bus Station to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
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