There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Makrinítsa by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens to Volos KTEL Magnisiasbus N983
5h 40m€30–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larissa to Volosbus C1572 / ...
5h 45m€36–50Drive 325.7 km
- Drive from Athens to Makrinítsacar 325.7 km
3h 40m€60–86Fly, Hydrofoil
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane ATH - JSI
- Take the ferry from Skiathos to Port of Volosferry
5h 5m€129–293Bus via Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Volosbus
5h 45m€35–51
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Makrinítsa is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Makrinítsa is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Makrinítsa. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Makrinitsa via Volos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Athens and Makrinítsa is 338 km. The road distance is 325.7 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Makrinítsa without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Athens to Makrinítsa, including transfers.
Athens to Makrinítsa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Makrinítsa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Volos KTEL Magnisias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Makrinítsa is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Athens to Makrinítsa.
There are 1706+ hotels available in Makrinítsa.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Makrinítsa, Thessaly, Greece?
FlixBus operates a bus from Athens to Volos KTEL Magnisias once a week. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Athens to Volos KTEL Magnisias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Larissa to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121654
- [email protected]
- Website
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
Ferry from Skiathos to Port of Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
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