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How to get fromSantorini Airport (JTR) to Plovdivby plane, bus, car ferry, train, car or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Plovdiv by plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeJTR - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontiumbus
    6h 19m
    $121–239
  2. Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)planeJTR - AXD
    2. Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain
    3. Take the train from Svilengrad to Plovdivtrain
    9h 38m
    $105–224
  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paroscarferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    3. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain
    25h 37m
    $242–322
  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Plovdivcar
    16h 45m
    $267–349
  5. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeJTR - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Plovdivshuttle
    7h 50m
    $369–636
  6. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeJTR - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
    10h 33m
    $108–238

Santorini (JTR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santorini Airport (JTR), Greece and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Plovdiv. However, you can fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, then take the bus to Plovdiv Hotel Trimontium. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Plovdiv via Thira Santorini Port, Paros, Port Of Piraeus, Piraeus Port Akti Kondili, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Sofia in around 25h 37m.

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