There are 5 ways to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini caldera by plane, bus, train, car ferry, 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.
Fly to Santorini
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR)SOF - JTR
4h 20m€80–250Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
20h 14m€81–214Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
21h 46m€172–267Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Port of Piraeus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
14h 41m€138–289Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Paros National Airport (PAS)SOF - PAS
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
6h 16m€123–376
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini caldera is to fly which costs €80 - €250 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini caldera is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €80 - €250.
The distance between Sofia Airport (SOF) and Santorini caldera is 721 km.
The best way to get from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini caldera without a car is to bus and train and car ferry which takes 20h 14m and costs €80 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Sofia Airport Airport to Santorini Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 20m and has one stopover.
Wizz Air, Sky Express, Austrian Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Sofia Airport Airport to Santorini Airport.
There are 2071+ hotels available in Santorini caldera.
What companies run services between Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria and Santorini caldera, Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Santorini (JTR) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Sofia Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Santorini via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondili
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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