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There are 6 ways to get from Volos to Sofia by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 80
    7h 45m
    $35–70

  2. Drive 489 km

    1. Drive from Volos to Sofiacar car 489 km
    5h 25m
    $103–149

  3. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SKG - SOF
    9h 38m
    $93–209

  4. Bus via Sérres

    1. Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 14m
    $45–66

  5. Bus via Blagoevgrad

    1. Take the bus from Volos KTEL Magnisias to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus N983
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni
    8h 55m
    $40–67

  6. Bus to Athens International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    9h 7m
    $100–245

Volos to Sofia by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Volos, Greece and Sofia, Bulgaria?

Citylines operates a bus from Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 7h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.

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