There are 6 ways to get from Svilengrad to Thessaloníki by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus Express
7h 37m€27–61Drive 408.7 km
- Drive from Svilengrad to Thessaloníkicar 408.7 km
5h 18m€74–106Train, fly
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane AXD - SKG
7h 42m€119–184Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Svilengrad to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983
11hBus
- Take the bus from Svilengrad to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
11h 19mBus #2
- Take the bus from Kharmanli to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus Citylines 79
14h 14m€32–45
Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Svilengrad to Thessaloníki is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Svilengrad to Thessaloníki is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Svilengrad to Thessaloníki station. However, there are services departing from Svilengrad and arriving at Thessaloniki train station via Haskovo and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Svilengrad and Thessaloníki is 487 km. The road distance is 408.7 km.
The best way to get from Svilengrad to Thessaloníki without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Svilengrad to Thessaloníki, including transfers.
Svilengrad to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Svilengrad24, depart from Svilengrad station.
Svilengrad to Thessaloníki bus services, operated by Svilengrad24, arrive at Haskovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Svilengrad to Thessaloníki is 409 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Svilengrad to Thessaloníki.
There are 3323+ hotels available in Thessaloníki.
What companies run services between Svilengrad, Bulgaria and Thessaloníki, Greece?
You can take a bus from Svilengrad to Thessaloniki train station via Haskovo, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Sofia in around 11h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–140
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- 0379/71309
- Website
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Svilengrad to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Svilengrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
- Phone
- 0373 82015
- [email protected]
- Website
- harmanli.bg
Bus from Haskovo to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- harmanli.bg
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Plovdiv to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Kharmanli to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–6
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0373/91 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- torre-bg.com
Bus from Kharmanli to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- torre-bg.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Kharmanli to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
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