There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Samothrace temple complex by bus, car ferry, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car ferry via Blagoevgrad
best- Take the bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Take the bus from Serres to Alexandroupoli
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
10h 24m€51–69Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to SvilengradRe / ...
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli PortRe
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
11h 25m€32–44Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Take the car ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
15h 4mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Sofia to Port of Alexandroupolis
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
6h 26m€76–106Bus, car ferry #2
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
12h 49mFly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, car ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)SOF - AXD
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
10h 42m€87–264Fly to Limnos, car ferry
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Limnos (LXS)SOF - LXS
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
10h 24m€120–300
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Samothrace temple complex is to train and car ferry which costs €30 - €45 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Samothrace temple complex is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 26m and costs €75 - €110.
The distance between Sofia and Samothrace temple complex is 527 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Samothrace temple complex without a car is to bus and car ferry via Blagoevgrad which takes 10h 24m and costs €50 - €70.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Sofia to Samothrace temple complex, including transfers.
There are 48+ hotels available in Samothrace temple complex.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Samothrace temple complex, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Sofia to Samothrace temple complex. However, you can take the bus to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, take the bus to Serres, take the bus to Alexandroupoli, walk to Port of Alexandroupolis, take the car ferry to Samothraki, then take the taxi to Samothrace temple complex. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sofia to Samothrace temple complex via Svilengrad, Ormenio, Alexandroupoli Port, Port of Alexandroupolis, and Samothraki in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €11–14
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Economy
- €24–35
- Vehicle < 4,5m
- €30–50
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €60–85
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €110–160
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