There are 5 ways to get from Barcelona to Thessaloníki by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BCN - SKG
5h 57m€69–187Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Thessalonikibus
33h 38mDrive 2,530.5 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Thessaloníkicar 2,530.5 km
25h 41m€455–657Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
38h 15mBus via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
42h 15m
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Thessaloníki is to fly which costs €65 - €190 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Thessaloníki is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €65 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Thessaloníki. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and arriving at Thessaloniki via Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 38m.
The distance between Barcelona and Thessaloníki is 1786 km. The road distance is 2530.5 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Thessaloníki without a car is to bus which takes 33h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Barcelona to Thessaloníki, including transfers.
Barcelona to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Pati Travel, depart from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Thessaloníki is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 33h 38m.
Barcelona to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Pati Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Thessaloníki is 1h ahead of Barcelona. It is currently 11:04 AM in Barcelona and 12:04 PM in Thessaloníki.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Thessaloníki, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and ITA Airways fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Thessaloniki via Tirana in around 33h 38m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–85
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- [email protected]
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Tirana to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- [email protected]
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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