There are 5 ways to get from Thessaloníki to West Athens by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SKG - ATH
3h 12m€77–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
6h 29m€11–52Train
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
5h 58m€37–51Ferry
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
28h 20m€159–342Drive 469.5 km
- Drive from Thessaloníki to West Athenscar 469.5 km
5h 33m€85–122
Thessaloníki to West Athens by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to West Athens is to train which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to West Athens is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €75 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloníki to West Athens. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki Monastiriou and arriving at Ηφαιστου via 1η Ζωοδοχου Πηγησ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Thessaloníki to West Athens. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Port of Piraeus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Thessaloníki to West Athens. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Γηπεδο via Μεταξουργειο. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and West Athens is 350 km. The road distance is 469.5 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to West Athens without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Thessaloníki to West Athens, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to West Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., depart from Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
Thessaloníki to West Athens train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Thessaloniki station.
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and West Athens, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) hourly. Alternatively, Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Thessaloniki to Athens 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 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
- 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
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to West Athens is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 58m, you could also bus, which costs €10 - €55 and takes 6h 29m.
Thessaloníki to West Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Thessaloníki to West Athens train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Athens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloníki to West Athens is 470 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Thessaloníki to West Athens.
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