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How to get fromPiraeus to Macedoniaby taxi, plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Piraeus to Macedonia by taxi, plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ATH - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain train
    4. Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar car
    6h 7m
    $130–212

  2. Bus via Thessaloníki

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Sandanskibus bus
    11h 1m
    $35–95

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Mandrakitrain train Re
    3. Drive from Mandraki to Macedoniacar car
    10h 21m
    $56–88

  4. Drive 597.9 km

    1. Drive from Piraeus to Macedoniacar car 597.9 km
    7h 40m
    $126–182

  5. Taxi, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    3. Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Petrichtrain train
    7h 43m
    $123–228

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sandanskibus bus N983
    13h 17m
    $67–120

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Εθν. Αντιστασεωσ to Macedonia via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, Thessaloniki, KTEL, and Sandanski in around 11h 1m.

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