The bus between Thessaloniki and Athens takes 6h 5m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Thessaloniki to Athens. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run on demand between Thessaloniki and Athens. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 5m.
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No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloniki to Athens. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki station and arriving at Athens station via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Thessaloniki to Athens bus services, operated by Taxi Makedonia, depart from Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
Thessaloniki to Athens bus services, operated by Taxi Makedonia, arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
The distance between Thessaloniki and Athens is 304.8 km. The road distance is 496 km.
KTEL Thessalonikis S.A. operates a bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–50 and the journey takes 5h 45m.