There are 4 ways to get from Ioannina to Thessaloniki by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
5h 24m€41–61Drive 284.9 km
- Drive from Ioannina to Thessalonikicar 284.9 km
3h 31m€52–74Fly
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IOA - SKG
5h 5m€168–312Bus via Giannitsá
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Giannitsabus
- Take the bus from Giannitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
7h 18m
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ioannina to Thessaloniki is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ioannina to Thessaloniki is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki 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 24m.
The distance between Ioannina and Thessaloniki is 283 km. The road distance is 284.9 km.
The best way to get from Ioannina to Thessaloniki without a car is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Ioannina to Thessaloniki, including transfers.
Ioannina to Thessaloniki bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, depart from Ioannina station.
The best way to get from Ioannina to Thessaloniki is to bus which takes 5h 24m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €320 and takes 5h 5m.
Ioannina to Thessaloniki bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ioannina to Thessaloniki is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Ioannina to Thessaloniki.
What companies run services between Ioannina, Greece and Thessaloniki, 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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