What is the cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Athens is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 20h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Athens is to fly and bus which takes 20h 3m and costs $500 - $1,200.

How far is it from Thessaloníki to Athens?

The distance between Thessaloníki and Athens is 5662 miles.

How long does it take to get from Thessaloníki to Athens?

It takes approximately 20h 3m to get from Thessaloníki to Athens, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Thessaloníki and Athens?

Athens is 7h behind Thessaloníki. It is currently 2:31 PM in Thessaloníki and 7:31 AM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 137+ hotels available in Athens.

Thessaloníki to Athens - 3 ways to travel via plane, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Athens by plane or bus

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Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SKG - ATL
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus
20h 3m
$502–1,162
Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane SKG - GSP
2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to El Jinete - Jefferson, GAbus
24h 3m
$642–1,767
Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SKG - CLT
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus
23h 45m
$526–1,788

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

22Weekly Planes

15h 16mAverage Duration

$436Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,629.2 mi
Duration: 20h 3m

What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Athens, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Thessaloníki to Athens. However, you can take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Atlanta Airport, then take the bus to Best Western - Athens. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), take the taxi to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville, take the bus to El Jinete - Jefferson, GA, then take the taxi to Athens.

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How to get fromThessaloníki to Athensby plane or bus

There are 3 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Athens by plane or bus

Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus

Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus