There are 6 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Sparta by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Athens International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SKG - ATH
- Drive from Athens-Airport-ATH to Spartacar
5h 24m€82–157Bus via Athens
cheapest- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
10h 15m€29–70Bus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Isthmosbus
- Take the bus from Isthmos to Spartibus
10h 9m€41–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Spartibus
10h 10m€57–71Drive 616.7 km
- Drive from Thessaloníki to Spartacar 616.7 km
7h 59m€112–162Fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane SKG - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Spartibus
5h 50m€104–283
Thessaloníki to Sparta by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Sparta is to bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Sparta is to fly and drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €80 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloníki station to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and arriving at Sparti via Isthmos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Sparta is 556 km. The road distance is 616.7 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Sparta without a car is to bus which takes 10h 9m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Thessaloníki to Sparta, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to Sparta bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Thessaloníki to Sparta bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, arrive at Isthmos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloníki to Sparta is 617 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Thessaloníki to Sparta.
There are 198+ hotels available in Sparta.
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece?
You can take a bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Sparti via Isthmos in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kalamata International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkorinthias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Isthmos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
Bus from Isthmos to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.ktelkorinthias.gr/
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- Phone
- +302731026441
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Book at
- ktel-lakonias.gr
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Sparti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
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