What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Volos?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Volos is to bus via Dupnitsa which costs €21 - €35 and takes 10h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Volos?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Volos is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Volos?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station station and arriving at Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Sofia to Volos?

The distance between Sofia and Volos is 493 km. The road distance is 485.9 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Volos without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Volos without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €28 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Sofia to Volos?

The bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station takes 7h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Volos bus from?

Sofia to Volos bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.

Where does the Sofia to Volos bus arrive?

Sofia to Volos bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Volos?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Volos is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Sofia to Volos.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Volos?

Book your Sofia to Volos bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Volos?

There are 1365+ hotels available in Volos.

Sofia to Volos - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Volos by 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus StationCitylines 79
7h 50m
€28–55
Bus via Dupnitsa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus StationUnion Ivkoni
2. Take the bus from Dupnitsa Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
10h 15m
€21–31
Drive 485.9 km
1. Drive from Sofia to Volos485.9 km
5h 35m
€87–126
Bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus StationCitylines 39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Volos
8h 15m
€33–45

Sofia to Volos by bus

17Weekly Buses

7h 50mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 493 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Volos, Greece?

Citylines operates a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €28–40 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Two other operators also service this route.

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