What is the cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Greece?

The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Greece is to drive and train which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Macedonia to Greece?

The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Greece is to drive which takes 7h 14m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Macedonia and Greece?

No, there is no direct bus from Macedonia to Greece. However, there are services departing from Sandanski and arriving at Athens Karaiskaki Square via Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.

How far is it from Macedonia to Greece?

The distance between Macedonia and Greece is 646 km. The road distance is 601.3 km.

How do I travel from Macedonia to Greece without a car?

The best way to get from Macedonia to Greece without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 9h 48m and costs €29 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Macedonia to Greece?

It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Macedonia to Greece, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macedonia to Greece bus from?

Macedonia to Greece bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Sandanski station.

Where does the Macedonia to Greece bus arrive?

Macedonia to Greece bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Thessaloniki, KTEL station.

Can I drive from Macedonia to Greece?

Yes, the driving distance between Macedonia to Greece is 601 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Macedonia to Greece.

Where can I stay near Greece?

There are 13652+ hotels available in Greece.

Macedonia to Greece - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Macedonia to Greece by car, train, or bus

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Drive, train
best
1. Drive from Macedonia to Mandrakicar
2. Take the train from Mandraki to Thessalonikitrain Re
3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
8h 57m
€47–77
Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
9h 48m
€29–80
Drive 601.3 km
1. Drive from Macedonia to Athenscar 601.3 km
7h 14m
€110–158
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Athens Lagoumitzibus N983
12h 13m
€62–100

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Distance: 645.9 km
Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Greece?

You can take a vehicle from Macedonia to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Sandanski and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 9h 48m.

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