There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Sandanski by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Vienna International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane VIE - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sandanskibus
8h 43m$73–240Fly Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Sandanskibus
8h 26m$53–210Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Sandanskibus
18h 17m$83Drive 1,099.7 km
- Drive from Vienna to Sandanskicar 1,099.7 km
12h 14m$207–299Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BTS - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sandanskibus
9h 53m$94–260Bus via Bratislava
- Take the bus from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Main Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Sandanskibus
18h 56m$66–100Bus #2
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Sandanskibus
19h 30m$71–90Bus #3
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Sofiabus N982
- Take the bus from Sofia to Sandanskibus
22h 22m$91–161
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Sandanski is to bus which costs $70 - $95 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Sandanski is to fly and bus which takes 8h 26m and costs $50 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Sandanski. However, there are services departing from Wien Morzinplatz and arriving at Sandanski via Flughafen Wien, Bratislava and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
The distance between Vienna and Sandanski is 1157 km. The road distance is 1099.7 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Sandanski without a car is to bus which takes 18h 17m and costs $83.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Vienna to Sandanski, including transfers.
Vienna to Sandanski bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, depart from Flughafen Wien station.
Vienna to Sandanski bus services, operated by Slovak Lines, arrive at Bratislava Main Train Station.
Sandanski is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 2:09 AM in Vienna and 3:09 AM in Sandanski.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Sandanski is 1100 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Vienna to Sandanski.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Sandanski, Bulgaria?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Sandanski via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal, Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station, Kniaginya Maria Luiza, Central Station, and Sofia in around 18h 17m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–150
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $17–26
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- airkona.com
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $71
- Website
- Air Kona
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Dupnitsa to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- samokovtouristcenter@mail.bg
- Website
- samokov-info.com
Bus from Dupnitsa to Sandanski
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Flughafen Wien to Bratislava Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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