There are 4 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Meteora by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Trikala
best- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
3h 53m€18–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Paleofarsalostrain Ic
- Take the bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambakabus C888 / ...
5h 6m€19–27Drive 225.9 km
- Drive from Thessaloníki to Meteoracar 225.9 km
2h 13m€41–60Bus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteorabus
4h 35m€57–58
Thessaloníki to Meteora by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Meteora is to train and bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Meteora is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloníki station to Meteora. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and arriving at Kalampáka via Trikala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Meteora is 232 km. The road distance is 225.9 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Meteora without a car is to bus via Trikala which takes 3h 53m and costs €18 - €27.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Thessaloníki to Meteora, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to Meteora bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Thessaloníki to Meteora bus services, operated by KTEL Trikala, arrive at Trikala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloníki to Meteora is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Thessaloníki to Meteora.
There are 927+ hotels available in Meteora.
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Meteora, Greece?
KTEL Trikala operates a bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala 5 times a day. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Paleofarsalos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 24310 73130
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-trikala.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2310 500225
- [email protected]
- Website
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €56
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
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