Thessaloniki to Athens Bus or Train
Thessaloniki to Athens
Athens to Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki to Athens Route Summary
Thessaloniki to Athens bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route there are several transport types available: bus, train and plane. We found up to 22 bus departures, including 7 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Thessaloniki at 07:15h, arriving to Athens at 13:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:45h, arriving at 06:00h the same day.There are 8 train departures available on this route. For faster travel, 4 flights are available daily.
Departure station and country
Thessaloniki, Greece
Travel Distance
504 km
Average Trip Duration
06h 30min
Total Departures
22
Popular Operators
KTEL Thessalonikis
Lowest Price
€47
Transportation Options
Bus, Train, Plane
Table Of Contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Thessaloniki to Athens:
07:15
Thessaloniki
6h 15min
DIRECT
13:30
Athens
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10:00
Thessaloniki
6h 30min
DIRECT
16:30
Athens
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10:15
Thessaloniki
6h 15min
DIRECT
16:30
Athens
from
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12:00
Thessaloniki
6h 45min
DIRECT
18:45
Athens
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12:00
Thessaloniki
6h 30min
DIRECT
18:30
Athens
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Traveling by bus from Thessaloniki to Athens
The shortest travel distance between Thessaloniki and Athens is 504 km. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 06:15h. The longest travel time on the route is 06:45h.Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Athens earlier, there are 7 night buses from Thessaloniki to Athens. The overnight buses depart between 18:00 and 23:45 and arrive at the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Athens:
18:00
Thessaloniki
6h 30min
DIRECT
00:30
Athens
from
47.19
HRK
Best offer on 31. Dec
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18:15
Thessaloniki
6h 30min
DIRECT
00:45
Athens
from
47.19
HRK
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18:15
Thessaloniki
6h 15min
DIRECT
00:30
Athens
from
47.19
HRK
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23:00
Thessaloniki
6h 30min
DIRECT
05:30
Athens
from
47.19
HRK
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23:15
Thessaloniki
6h 15min
DIRECT
05:30
Athens
from
47.19
HRK
Best offer on 31. Dec
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Bus companies
KTEL Thessalonikis is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.Departure and arrival stations
Bus station in Thessaloniki has earned an average score of 5.9 from our passengers, while the station in Athens has not be rated yet. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Cheapest ticket prices
Adult ticket: €47 (One-Way) or €94 (Return).
If you had travelled from Thessaloniki to Athens, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.
Other popular destinations from Thessaloniki
If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Thessaloniki, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:Other popular destinations from Athens
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Athens, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Other ways of traveling between Thessaloniki and Athens
In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Athens below.Trains from Thessaloniki to Athens
Another transportation option is taking a train from Thessaloniki to Athens. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.Planes from Thessaloniki to Athens
If you'd prefer to save time and fly from Thessaloniki to Athens, there are also some air options available. We currently have 4 daily departures from the Thessaloniki (Airport) located approximately 17 km from Thessaloniki.Thessaloniki to Athens Bus Summary
| Route Overview | Key Info |
|---|---|
| Departure Station | Thessaloniki |
| Destination Station | Athens |
| Daily Departures | Over 22 bus departures , including more than 7 night buses. |
| Earliest Departures | 07:15 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:45 PM |
| Travel Distance | 504 km |
| Travel Time | 06:30 |
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