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How to get from Sofia to Kos?

Planning to travel to Sofia from Kos and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Sofia to Kos, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Sofia and Kos, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Hellenic Train, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air or Air Malta), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Sofia to Kos, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sofia Kos trip.

For your trip from Sofia to Kos, you have several transportation options

Sofia Kos ferry tickets

The ferry between Sofia and Kos is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Sofia to Kos

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Sofia to Kos, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Sofia to Kos train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Sofia Kos train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Sofia to Kos cheap flights

Many flights connect Sofia to Kos every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Kos in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Sofia to Kos transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Sofia Kos Travel Information

Departure city
Sofia
Bulgaria
Destination city
Kos
Greece
Dodecanese
Distance
453 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Sofia to Kos easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Sofia to Kos easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Sofia and Kos that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Hellenic Train, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air or Air Malta to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sofia and Kos with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Sofia and Kos

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Sofia to Kos?
Speed Flying between Sofia and Kos is the fastest way to travel the 453 mi between Sofia and Kos.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Sofia to Kos, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Kos often have to arrive at Sofia airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Sofia to Kos can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Sofia to Kos?
Environmentally friendly The Sofia Kos train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Sofia and Kos generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Sofia Kos train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Sofia Kos train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Sofia to Kos?
Onboard services Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Sofia and Kos offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all sorts of entertainment.
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Sofia and Kos are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry trips between Sofia and Kos difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Sofia and Kos may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Kos more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Sofia to Kos?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Sofia and Kos, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Sofia to Kos are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Kos (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Sofia-Kos buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Sofia to Kos are mostly much slower than trains to Kos to cover the 453 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Sofia? Where do I arrive in Kos?

Sofia Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Sofia

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Departure airports in Sofia

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Kos Arrival Ports

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Kos Arrival Airports

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Ferry Sofia Kos

The amenities on board the ferry from Sofia to Kos vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

The price of a ferry ticket from Sofia to Kos can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Sofia to Kos ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Sofia and Kos. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Sofia and Kos and you will need to combine the trip to Kos with another mode of transportation.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Sofia to Kos, but it may come at an additional cost. It is therefore recommended that you check with the respective company to see if Wi-Fi is available and if there is a charge.

Ferry Companies Sofia Kos

Blue Star Ferries
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Bus Sofia Kos

Most buses between Sofia and Kos are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Sofia and Kos usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Kos for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Sofia from Kos varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Kos, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Sofia-Kos varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Sofia-Kos bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Sofia Kos

FlixBus
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Trains Sofia Kos

To get the best train fares between Sofia and Kos, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Sofia to Kos depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Kos are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Sofia to Kos. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Sofia and Kos.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Sofia to Kos at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Sofia and Kos

Hellenic Train
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Flights Sofia Kos

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