There are 4 ways to get from Yambol to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, or night train
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Train to Sofia Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Yambol to Iskarsko Shose
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SOF - ATH
9h 48m€69–174Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Yambol to Stara Zagora
- Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)OTP - ATH
10h 10m€62–189Bus
- Take the bus from Yambol Bus Station to Athens KarolouCitylines 79
19h€65–90Drive 961.8 km
- Drive from Yambol to Athens961.8 km
11h 12m€172–248
Yambol to Athens by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yambol to Athens is to bus which costs €65 - €90 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Yambol to Athens is to train and fly which takes 9h 48m and costs €65 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yambol Bus Station station and arriving at Athens Karolou. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Yambol and Athens is 895 km. The road distance is 961.8 km.
The best way to get from Yambol to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 19h and costs €65 - €90.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Yambol to Athens, including transfers.
Yambol to Athens bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Yambol Bus Station.
Yambol to Athens bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Athens Karolou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yambol to Athens is 962 km. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from Yambol to Athens.
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What companies run services between Yambol, Bulgaria and Athens, Greece?
Citylines operates a bus from Yambol Bus Station to Athens Karolou once daily. Tickets cost €65–90 and the journey takes 19h.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport via Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sofia Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Yambol to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €12–15
Train from Yambol to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €12–15
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Yambol Bus Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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