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Distance: 867 km·Drive time: 10 h 30 min

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Driving from Sofia to Athens takes about via Α1. The distance is 867 km. The straight-line distance is 520 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Skoutari, Thessaloniki, Anakasia, Athens. Driving directions

Driving directions

33 · 867 km
  1. 1 Depart 4 km
  2. 2 At end of road, turn left 7 km
  3. 3 At end of road, turn left 46 km
  4. 4 At end of road, turn left onto бул. Ботевградско шосе 5 km
  5. 5 Take ramp straight 2 km
  6. 6 Merge slightly left onto Автомагистрала Хемус 764 m
  7. 7 Continue straight onto бул. Ботевградско шосе 620 m
  8. 8 Continue straight onto Автомагистрала Европа 16 km
  9. 9 Take exit slightly right 561 m
  10. 10 Merge slightly left onto Околовръстен път 8 km
  11. 11 Keep slightly left onto Автомагистрала Струма 106 km
  12. 12 Continue straight 27 km
  13. 13 Turn right 63 m
  1. 14 Enter roundabout straight 39 m
  2. 15 Exit roundabout slightly right 500 m
  3. 16 Continue straight onto Автомагистрала Струма 40 km
  4. 17 Keep slightly left onto Автомагистрала Струма 446 m
  5. 18 Continue straight onto Τελωνείο Προμαχώνα 627 m
  6. 19 Continue straight onto Θεσσαλονίκη - Προμαχώνας 96 km
  7. 20 Keep slightly right onto Θεσσαλονίκη - Προμαχώνας 951 m
  8. 21 Merge slightly left onto Εγνατία Οδός 7 km
  9. 22 Take exit slightly right onto Εγνατία Οδός 14 km
  10. 23 Keep slightly left onto Εγνατία Οδός 24 km
  11. 24 Continue straight onto Αθήνα - Θεσσαλονίκη - Εύζωνοι 461 km
  12. 25 Take exit slightly right 483 m
  13. 26 Turn straight onto Αχαρνών 5 km
  14. 27 Continue slightly right onto Μάγερ 153 m
  15. 28 Turn left onto Λιοσίων 105 m
  16. 29 Continue straight onto Καματερού 111 m
  17. 30 Turn left onto Χαλκοκονδύλη 308 m
  18. 31 Continue slightly right onto Ακαδημίας 2 km
  19. 32 At end of road, turn right onto Βασιλίσσης Σοφίας 240 m
  20. 33 Arrive left onto Βασιλέως Γεωργίου Α'

The return trip from Athens to Sofia covers roughly the same distance, 867 km.

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Questions and answers

Athens lies roughly to the south of Sofia.

How far is it from Sofia to Athens?

The distance between Sofia and Athens is 867 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Sofia to Athens?

The drive from Sofia to Athens takes approximately 10 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Sofia to Athens?

The fastest route from Sofia to Athens covers 867 km with a driving time of approximately 10 h 30 min.

What is the shortest route from Sofia to Athens?

The shortest driving route from Sofia to Athens is about 867 km by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .