How to get fromSkopje to Kateríniby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Skopje to Kateríni by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Katerinitrain Ic / ...
5h 4m
€41–44
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Katerínibus
6h 18m
€28–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain 631 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Katerinitrain Ic / ...
5h 57m
Drive 267.3 km
1. Drive from Skopje to Katerínicar 267.3 km
2h 56m
€48–70
Bus, train via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus Simeonidis
2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Katerinitrain Ic / ...
5h 40m
€32–44

Skopje to Kateríni by bus and train

3Weekly Services

5h 4mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Skopje to Kateríni.

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Distance: 311.6 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Kateríni, Greece?

You can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kateríni via Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 6h 18m.

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Kateríni(opens in a new window), Greece(opens in a new window)

Katerini is a city and municipality in northern Greece, the capital city of Pieria regional unit in Central Macedonia, Greece. It lies on the Pierian plain, between Mount Olympus and the Thermaikos Gulf, at an altitude of 14 m. The municipal unit of Katerini has a population of 80,700 (according to the 2021 census) and it is the second most populous urban area in the region of Macedonia after Thessaloniki. The close distance between two cities (68 km), has been beneficial for Katerini's development over recent years. Katerini is accessible from the main Thessaloniki–Athens highway GR-1/E75 (with the Katerini's South, East and North interchanges) and the Egnatia Odos to the north. It is served by Intercity, Proastiakos (Suburban Railway) and local trains on the main railway line from Athens to Thessaloniki and there is a comprehensive regional and national bus service with its hub in the city. A popular tourist destination in northern Greece, Katerini is close to the sea (7 km) and to several archaeological sites of great interest such as the ancient city of Dion (5th century BC, 17 km away), the ancient Leivithra (27 km away), ancient Pydna (16 km away) and the Castle of Platamon. The beaches of Kallithea, Korinos, Olympiaki Akti (or Katerinoskala), Paralia where is located the 3rd Port Authority Department of Skala Katerini, Peristasi are visited by both Greek and foreign tourists during the summer season. The base of Mount Olympus and the town of Litochoro, are at a distance of around 20 km from the center of Katerini, whereas there is the ski center of Elatochori in Mount Pieria at a distance of 33.4 km from the city's center.

Places to stay in Kateríni

Top View Apartment(Opens in a new window)

9.9Exceptional

Hotel Olympion(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Iris 2(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

ioli(Opens in a new window)

9.7Exceptional

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