There are 4 ways to get from Ioannina to Thessaloníki by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
5h 5m€26–42Drive 276.6 km
- Drive from Ioannina to Thessaloníkicar 276.6 km
3h 15m€50–72Fly
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IOA - SKG
5h 35m€135–269Bus via Giannitsá
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Giannitsabus
- Take the bus from Giannitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
6h 59m
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ioannina to Thessaloníki is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ioannina to Thessaloníki is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ioannina to Thessaloníki station. However, there are services departing from Neochori and arriving at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station via Ioannina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Ioannina and Thessaloníki is 272 km. The road distance is 276.6 km.
The best way to get from Ioannina to Thessaloníki without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Ioannina to Thessaloníki, including transfers.
Ioannina to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, depart from Ioannina station.
The best way to get from Ioannina to Thessaloníki is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €270 and takes 5h 35m.
Ioannina to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ioannina to Thessaloníki is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Ioannina to Thessaloníki.
What companies run services between Ioannina, Greece and Thessaloníki, Greece?
KTEL Ioanninon operates a bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines flies from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- Phone
- +30 23810 22800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Giannitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Giannitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
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