There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Pylaía by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
5h 35m€30–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
6h 8m€8–50Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
28h 24m€160–360Drive 477.1 km
- Drive from Athens to Pylaíacar 477.1 km
5h 41m€86–125Fly
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ATH - SKG
3h 24m€49–99
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Pylaía is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Pylaía is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs €45 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Pylaía. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Thessaloniki Monastiriou via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Athens to Pylaía. However, there are services departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Thessaloniki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Athens to Pylaía. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Nea Elvetia via Thessaloniki New Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Athens and Pylaía is 491 km. The road distance is 477.1 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Pylaía without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Athens to Pylaía, including transfers.
Athens to Pylaía bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Pylaía train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Athens station.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Pylaía, Central Macedonia, Greece?
Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Athens to Thessaloniki 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, KTEL Thessalonikis S.A. operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou every 3 hours. Tickets cost €8–50 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €160–360
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Athens to Pylaía is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €50 and takes 6h 8m, you could also fly, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 3h 24m.
Athens to Pylaía bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., arrive at Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
Athens to Pylaía train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Pylaía is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Athens to Pylaía.
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