There are 6 ways to get from Albania to Mount Athos by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi, train
best- Take the bus from Tirana to Kastoriabus
- Take the taxi from Kastoria to Florinataxi
- Take the train from Florina to Thessalonikitrain Re
9h 7mDrive 387.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Tirana to Thessaloníkicar 387.5 km
5h 3m€73–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Thessalonikitrain Re / ...
9h 33mBus via Kozáni
- Take the bus from Tirana to Kozanibus
- Take the bus from Kozani to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
10h 23mBus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
14h 8mBus #2
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Thessaloníkibus
15h 38m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albania to Mount Athos is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Albania to Mount Athos is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Albania to Mount Athos. However, there are services departing from Muzeu Kombëtar B and arriving at Thessaloniki Neos Sidirodromikos Stathmos via Tirana, Kozani, Thessaloniki KTEL and Thessaloniki Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Albania and Mount Athos is 462 km. The road distance is 387.5 km.
The best way to get from Albania to Mount Athos without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 9h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Albania to Mount Athos, including transfers.
Albania to Mount Athos bus services, operated by Metro Euro Tirane, depart from Tirana station.
Albania to Mount Athos bus services, operated by Metro Euro Tirane, arrive at Kozani station.
Mount Athos is 1h ahead of Albania. It is currently 7:42 PM in Albania and 8:42 PM in Mount Athos.
Yes, the driving distance between Albania to Mount Athos is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Albania to Mount Athos.
What companies run services between Albania and Mount Athos, Greece?
You can take a bus from Muzeu Kombëtar B to Thessaloniki Neos Sidirodromikos Stathmos via Gjergj Legisi, Tirana, Kozani, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Thessaloniki KTEL, and Thessaloniki Airport in around 10h 23m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Florina to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Kastoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Kozani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €55–65
Kastoria Taxi
- Phone
- +30 694 705 9059
Taxi Time - Radiotaxi Kastoria
- Phone
- +30 2467 082100
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