There are 5 ways to get from Sandanski to Greece by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train stationbus N983 / ...
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
8h 24m€31–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train stationbus N983 / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
9h 15m€17–66Drive 599 km
- Drive from Sandanski to Athenscar 599 km
7h 5m€108–156Drive, train
- Drive from Sandanski to Mandrakicar
- Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
8h 48m€37–57Bus via Volos
- Take the bus from Sandanski to Volos KTEL Magnisiasbus N983
- Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
12h 2m€52–77
Sandanski to Greece by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandanski to Greece is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sandanski to Greece is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandanski to Greece. However, there are services departing from Sandanski and arriving at Athens Karaiskaki Square via Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Sandanski and Greece is 616 km. The road distance is 599 km.
The best way to get from Sandanski to Greece without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 24m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Sandanski to Greece, including transfers.
Sandanski to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sandanski station.
Sandanski to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thessaloniki train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandanski to Greece is 599 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Sandanski to Greece.
There are 6174+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Sandanski, Bulgaria and Greece?
You can take a bus from Sandanski to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Thessaloniki train station and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 9h 15m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Mandraki to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sandanski to Volos KTEL Magnisias
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +30 2421033254
- ktelvol@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
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