What is the cheapest way to get from Shumen to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Shumen to Athens is to train and drive which costs €50 - €90 and takes 20h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shumen to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Shumen to Athens is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €210 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Shumen and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Shumen station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Shumen Bus Station and arriving at Athens Lagoumitzi via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.

How far is it from Shumen to Athens?

The distance between Shumen and Athens is 806 km. The road distance is 1082.4 km.

How do I travel from Shumen to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Shumen to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 59m and costs €74 - €79.

How long does it take to get from Shumen to Athens?

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Shumen to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shumen to Athens bus from?

Shumen to Athens bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Shumen Bus Station.

Where does the Shumen to Athens bus arrive?

Shumen to Athens bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.

Can I drive from Shumen to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Shumen to Athens is 1082 km. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Shumen to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12318+ hotels available in Athens.

Shumen to Athens - 9 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Shumen to Athens by shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Shumen to Varna Airport
2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)VAR - ATH
8h 26m
€184–382
Train, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shumen to Sofia
2. Take the train from Sofia to Petrich
3. Drive from Petrich to Rodopolis
4. Take the train from Rodopolis to ThessalonikiRe
5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
20h 35m
€52–86
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shumen to Pleven2614 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pleven to Athens
18h 59m
€75–78
Drive 1,082.4 km
1. Drive from Shumen to Athens1,082.4 km
12h 50m
€193–279
Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Shumen to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)OTP - ATH
7h 31m
€211–399
Bus to Sofia Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SOF - ATH
9h 16m
€73–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Veliko TarnovoGroup Plus 3532 / ...
2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Athens LagoumitziN983
19h 20m
€81–119
Bus via Ruse
1. Take the bus from Shumen to Ruse
2. Take the bus from Ruse to Athens
19h 41m
€73–75
Train, bus via Stara Zagora
1. Take the train from Shumen to Stara Zagora4661
2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens KarolouCitylines 79 / ...
22h 56m
€67–92

Shumen to Athens by bus

3Weekly Buses

19h 20mAverage Duration

€81Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shumen to Athens.

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Distance: 806.2 km
Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Shumen, Bulgaria and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Shumen Bus Station to Athens Lagoumitzi via Veliko Tarnovo in around 19h 20m.

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