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There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Thessaloníki by plane, train, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane NCE - SKG
    7h 56m
    €94–265

  2. Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train train
    2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane GOA - SKG
    11h 53m
    €92–336

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    27h 11m

  4. Drive  1,922.1 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Thessaloníkicar car 1,922.1 km
    18h 28m
    €367–530

  5. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Beogradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 7m
    €159–200

  6. Train, bus via Florence

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain train 631 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus bus
    31h 39m
    €212–317

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus bus 798 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Blagoevgradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, KTELbus bus
    35h 24m
    €130–150

  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Thessaloníkibus bus
    46h 22m

Nice to Thessaloníki by tram and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration35h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,370.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Thessaloníki, Greece?

Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Blok 28, Bulevar Crvene Armije, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 29h 7m.

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